Kansas State Guard 1917-1919, Companies L-N

LANSING COMPANY.

Captain:
D. W. Burns.

First Lieutenant:
R. L. Kimball.

Second Lieutenant:
Hudspeth, R. H.

First Sergeant:
Reese, J.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Harmon, W. A.

Sergeant:
Rogers, M. B.

Musician:
Lindsay, R. A.

Privates:
  Adams, J. P.
  Axford, S. L.
  Bealmer, Wm.
  Bedwell, J. J.
  Black, L. R.
  Burgess, Morton.
  Codding, J. K.
  Frank, A. W.
  Frank, Gerald.
  Graham, J. L.
  Herwig, L. T.
  Lamb, George.
  Lichte, Oscar.
  Lichte, William.
  Lindsay, C. M.
  Lohman, Lewis.
  Mathey, V. T.
  Morgan, W. J.
  Morris, Walter.
  Murray, Bernard.
  Murray, Joe T.

Privates-Concluded.
  McCormack, W. R.
  O'Brien, K.
  Owens, Paul.
  Parisa, S. E.
  Pendleton, Robert.
  Potter, S. C.
  Schneider, John.
  Selchepine, Charles.
  Selchepine, P. R.
  Selchepine W. F.
  Shaver, Roy.
  Smith, J. H.
  Spencer, O. M.
  Stafford, W. W.
  Thomas, W. O.
  Walker, H. E.
  Ward, Ralph.
  Williams, Clyde.
  Wilson, L.
  Zoll, W. E.

LOSSES.

Privates: Baylin, D., discharged. Bird, Carl, discharged.

Privates-Continued. Cherrie, E. W., discharged. Hoge, James, discharged.

Privates-Concluded. Lindsay, David, discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

This company did not render any active service; neither did it participate in Liberty loan and Red Cross drives as an organization.

LAWRENCE COMPANY - (Colored).

Captain:
James L. Bowers.

First Lieutenant:
Frank Anderson.

Second Lieutenant:
Fred W. Taylor.

First Sergeant:
Sampson, Asa B.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Porter, John A.

Sergeants:
  Bowers, Vernie.
  Brown, William C.
  Carson, Jesse.
  Wilson, Wayne.

Corporals:
  Bowers, Gerald E.
  Brown, Bruce.
  Carson, William H.
  Chieks, Frederick D.
  Lee, Virgil M.
  Steward, Emmett.
  Taylor, Reuben.

Cooks:
Brodie, Charles.
King, James.

Musicians:
Dimery, Orlando.
Salisbury, Albert, Jr.

Privates:
  Albritton, Herbert
  Anderson, Ernest V.
  Blackburn, Jesse.
  Bradford, Floyd.
  Brown, Lawrence.
  Calhoun, Nehemial.
  Coates, Newton H.
  Conley, William.
  Cooper, Clarence.
  Davis, Russel.
  Elliott, Richard F.
  Evans, Clarence E.
  Fortner, Charles H.
  Garrett, Justunian.
  Georgia, Cecil.
  Gillum, James.
  Greer, Richard.
  Guye, Claude B.
  Hackley, Thomas.
  Harding, Eddie.
  Harris, Floyd.

Privates-Concluded.
  Harris, Homer L.
  Hill, William.
  Howard, Edward.
  Hughes, Edward.
  Jackson., Johnnie.
  Kidd, Carson.
  Logan, David D.
  Miller, Eugene.
  Murry, John K.
  McCalep, Thomas.
  McKay, Douglas.
  McKay, William.
  McNutt, Roy C.
  Nelson, James C.
  Pierson, Clarence N.
  Posten, Dewey H.
  Quinton, Morgan T.
  Rice, David.
  Rodgers, Summer.
  Steward, Hubert.
  Strode, Melvin.
  Suttles, Brant.
  Suttles, Joseph.
  Taylor, Clyde.
  Tucker, William.
  Walker, James.
  Wallace, Leslie P.

LOSSES.

Second Lieutenant:
Irving G. Bartleson,
discharged.

Sergeant:
Rodgers, Riley, Jr.,
discharged.

Musician:
Robinson, Earl L.,
discharged.

Privates:
Alsop, Preston,
discharged.

Privates-Continued.
  Anderson, Glenn,
    discharged.
  Carson, Fred,
    discharged.
  Conley, Chester,
    discharged.
  Hackley, James,
    discharged.
  Hagen Euri,
    discharged.
  Harding, Charles M.,
    discharged.
  Holmes, Earnest W.,
    discharged.

Privates-Concluded.
  Jackson, Robert,
    discharged.
  Jones, Kelly W.,
    discharged.
  Lee, Andrew N.,
    discharged.
  Lee, Arbray R.,
    discharged.
  Riley, Peter S.,
    discharged.
  Williams, Rhodney,
    discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

This company escorted drafted men, who were leaving for cantonments, to the depot upon every occasion after we were mustered into the service, and participated in parades for the third and fourth Liberty loan campaigns.

LENORA COMPANY.

Captain:
Chase Cole.

First Lieutenant:
Ralph Arden Crans.

Second Lieutenant:
Charles Henry Bills.

First Sergeant:
Becker, John C.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Goodman, Charles E.

Corporals:
  Dappen, Ernest.
  Delp, Henry A.
  Hickert, John W.

Corporals-Concluded.
Jacobs, Remus E.
Morford, Edgar W.

Musician:
Barbo, Joseph V.

Privates:
  Barbo, Clarence G.
  Bennett, Richard V.
  Bockover, James L.
  Born, Frank R.
  Cleveland, Leslie E.
  Cutting, Edd.
  Cutting, William A.
  Delp, Jonas S., Jr.
  DeWitt, Peter S.
  Ellsworth, Delos L.
  Fallon, Bernard.
  Goings, William E.

Privates-Concluded.
  Goodman, Charles F.
  Heatherington, Omah H.
  Jeter, Edward E.
  Mizer, Dan H.
  McRea, William D.
  Newkirk, Jackson.
  Palmer, Earl R.
  Patterson, Enos.
  Searls, Daniel.
  Simpson, Herbert W.
  Smith, Oliver N.
  Stuenkel, William A.
  Tilton, Martin E.
  Whisnaut, Albert F.
  Wills, Robert.
  Wills, Roy.
  Winterhalter, Omer H.
  Woodside, Clemie.
  Yocum, John W.
  Yocum, Ray.

LOSSES.

First Sergeant:
Davis, Glen W.,
discharged.

Sergeants:
  Barba, Ross F.,
    discharged.
  Davis, Percy G.,
    discharged.

Corporals:
  Hayes, Floyd W.,
    discharged.
  Heitman John J.,
    discharged.
  McCready, Jesse B.,
    discharged.

Privates:
  Allen, Leonard L.,
    discharged.
  Bacon, Lewis J.,
    discharged.
  Barnes, Charles B.,
    discharged.
  Blanding, Fred, discharged.
  Cramer, Claude C.,
    discharged.
  Cutting, Otis E.,
    discharged.
  Fleming, Festus R.,
    discharged.
  Goodman, Lloyd J.,
    discharged.

Privates-Concluded.
  Jones, Montra G.,
    discharged.
  Larson, Chester M.,
    discharged.
  Miller, John M.,
    discharged.
  Moore, Thomas N.,
    discharged.
  McLaughlin, Bert,
    discharged.
  Shields, Ross F.,
    discharged.
  Simpson, Jube, discharged.
  Winters, Victor L.,
    discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

This company took a vigorous part in every Liberty loan drive and took bonds of the same, including the fifth.

It was the policy of this organization to informally boost anything that would help win the war, especially the loans and Red Cross activities.

No guard duty called for - removed from commercial centers.

LEONARDVILLE COMPANY.

*Captain:* Charles F. Johnson.	*First Lieutenant:* Frank F. Lebombarb.	*Second Lieutenant:* Lester Guy Bovey.
LOSS.
*Second Lieutenant:* Ohlen B. Garrison, resigned.

No muster-out roll furnished.

LITTLE RIVER COMPANY.

Captain:
Clyde Patterson.

No muster-out roll furnished.

LONG ISLAND COMPANY.

Captain:
Eber T. Weed.

First Lieutenant:
William E. Brees.

Second Lieutenant:
Lyman B. Arnold.

No muster-out roll furnished.

LOUISBURG COMPANY.

Captain:
William T. Breckenridge.

First Lieutenant:
Edward J. McGuirk.

Second Lieutenant:
Hugh Lee.

First Sergeant:
Lee, Ezra V.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
McCluskey, John M.

Sergeants:
  Borders, Hugh B.
  Connor, Michael J.
  Glenn, Daniel A.
  Young, Howard E.

Corporals:
  Connor, John F.
  Hearn, John W.
  Hennigh, Kinsel D.
  Lee, Riley W.
  Miller, Adam G.
  McDowell, Wade H.

Cooks:
Capper, Perry O.
Frost, Allen A.

Musicians:
McDowell, Cyrus L.
McElhany, George W.

Artificer:
Williams, Homer L.

Privates:
  Barker, John W.
  Barnes, Bernard L.
  Borders, Ben A.
  Carter, Clarence W.
  Cook, Artie B.
  Cook, Robert R.
  Cook, Samuel M.
  Crotchett, Walter T.
  Garrett, James F.
  Glendenning, Murile C.
  Grabill, Albert R.
  Hunter, Clarence S.
  Humbud, George W.
  Iler, Charley R.
  Johnston, Cleo W.
  Jones, John C.
  Kern, Loyd W.

Privates-Concluded.
  Kircher, Richard H.
  Lewis, Samuel W.
  Livingston, Jacob P.
  Lovett, Edgar J.
  McCarter, John W.
  McCluskey, Clifford L.
  McCoy, William J.
  McDowell, Roy H.
  McDowell, William C., Jr.
  McWilliams, John J. F.
  Patterson, Louis G.
  Powell, James R.
  Purvis, James L.
  Reeves, Clifford L.
  Rhodebeck, Samuel M.
  Rice, John T.
  Rucker, John W.
  Seck, Clarence E.
  Sloan, Neal.
  Sloan, Patsy W.
  Steger, George F.
  Thomas, Asa G.
  Town, John S.
  Town, Joseph E.
  Van Kirk, Charles P.
  Weir, Clem L.
  Whitaker, Maurice I.
  White, Asa.

LOSSES.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Hind, John L., discharged.

Corporal:
Newhart, Merton F.,
discharged.

Musician:
Vohs, John L., discharged.

Privates:
  Breckenridge, Cecil M.,
    discharged.
  Crosley, Charles G.,
    discharged.
  Dagenett, Manford H.,
    discharged.
  Dane, Joseph, died.
  Gardner, Fred A.
    discharged.
  Hupp, Frank, discharged.

Privates-Concluded.
  Jones, Harvey D.,
    discharged.
  Lewis, Charles S.,
    discharged.
  Maynard, Frank,
    discharged.
  McDowell, William C., Sr.,
    died.
  Sheeton, Justin W.,
    discharged.
  White, Adna D.,
    discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

This company drilled four to eight times per month, and assisted in the last two Red Cross campaigns; also conducted funerals of deceased soldiers and sailors who were returned for burial; and performed guard duty for the city of Louisburg for four nights.

MANHATTAN COMPANY.

Captain:
Louis R. Brady.

No muster-out roll furnished.

MULLINVILLE COMPANY.

Captain:
German O. Lewellyn.

First Lieutenant:
George H. Claren.

Second Lieutenant:
Clarence A. Schlatterback.

No muster-out roll furnished.

NORTON COMPANY.

Captain:
Robert W. Hemphill.

First Lieutenant:
Arthur J. Johnson.

Second Lieutenant:
Carl W. Smiley.

First Sergeant:
Wesley, R. D.

Sergeants:
  Broquet, Paul.
  Bullock, R. L.
  Johnson, H. A.

Corporals:
  Bridges, Mark E.
  Erwin, J. E.
  Graves, John W.
  Recht, John J.
  Ward, T. J.

Privates:
  Bailey, J. H.
  Ballemtine, Ralph.
  Bancroft, H. L.
  Bisbee, C. W.
  Bower, Clarence.

Privates-Continued.
  Bower, Claude.
  Bower, H. J.
  Bower, Hobert.
  Bruner, D. F.
  Burnham, Ray H.
  Campbell, Charles W.
  Campbell, Clifford W.
  Chappell, W. H.
  Cox, E. F.
  Dobbie, W. G.
  Dobbie, W. L.
  Evans, Paul.
  Fagg, George W.
  Frank, Harry D.
  Gleason, H. W.
  Graves, Courtney.
  Griffin, O. L.
  Griffith, C. I.
  Griffith, Floyd.
  Hamilton, C. A .
  Harmanson, Harry E.
  Hellman, A. C.
  Hendrickson, Walter.
  Hendrickson, Wm. A.
  Holmes, R. A.
  Johnson, Floyd.
  Kennedy, Francis G.
  Kissell, J. W.
  Knapp, Harry.
  Kygar, D. W.
  Lathrop, W. C.

Privates-Concluded.
  Lovejoy, Len.
  Mansfield, E. P.
  Marsh, Harry B.
  Mildrexler, Frank.
  Moody, R. F.
  Mustoe, Arthur.
  McFarland, J. B.
  Neville, H. W.
  Palmer, Frank E.
  Peterson, Manford.
  Prickett, A. L.
  Rapp,C. D.
  Redd,L.
  Regester. O. L.
  Rickey, George.
  Rogers, Cyril.
  Rudolph, Lon.
  Sarvis,Herman.
  Sarvis,Lyle.
  Sarvis, W. A.
  Schloeffel, S. H.
  Shely,W. R.
  Sidebottom, A. H.
  Snyder, C. C.
  Tuite,T. P.
  Ward,Steve.
  Ward,Joe.
  Waller, Harry N.
  Wray,John B.
  Wynn,Chester.

LOSSES.

Sergeant:
Morehead, O. H.,
discharged.

Corporal:
Browne, David L.,
discharged.

Privates:
  Harmanson, Walter E.,
    died.
  Hicks, Glen, discharged.
  Hicks, Irl, discharged.
  Hicks, R., discharged.
  Jensen, Ralph, discharged.
  McMahon, Leroy W.,
    discharged.

Privates-Concluded.
  Proctor, Virgil, discharged.
  Reed, Arthur J.,
    discharged.
  Stover, B. E., discharged.
  Stover, Merrill, discharged.
  Ward, L. C., discharged.
  Woods, Alpheus, discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

This company had no active service, but participated in Memorial services and other public patriotic meetings.