Kansas State Guard 1917-1919, 45th Battalion

COMPANY "A," 45TH BATTALION, Onaga.

Captain: Noyce H. Hayward.	First Lieutenant: Hugh H. Seneker.	Second Lieutenant: Robert Bruce Hall.
LOSS.
Captain: James P. Blackledge, resigned.

No muster-out roll furnished.

COMPANY "B," 45TH BATTALION, Wamego.

Captain:
R. C. Johnston.

First Lieutenant:
M. A. Button.

Second Lieutenant:
E. J. Dalton.

First Sergeant:
Doyle, K. D.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Hurlburd, R. C.

Sergeants:
  Reynolds, C. E.
  Schroepfer, O. M.
  Stelzner, C. E.

Corporals:
  Beeson, Carl.
  Berner, S. F.
  Cline, H. L.
  Ferril, Jesse.
  Mansfield, Harry.
  Pixley, F. A.
  Schull, Mark A.
  Whitney, Sol.

Musicians:
Lambert, Ray.
Stewart, H. E.

Artificer:
Balderson, N. C.

Privates:
  Ashton, Ben.
  Barr, M. L.
  Bender, F. M.
  Bennett, F. R.
  Bignall, O. O.
  Bingel, H. O.
  Bolin, George.
  Brown, F. M.
  Burgess, A. C.
  Burnett, Guy.
  Cary, John.
  Chapman, E. P.
  Cline, Vernon.
  Coder, R. A.
  Cooper, A. L.
  Cord, John H.
  Crow, Blaine.
  Crowl, W. W.
  Dalton, W. B.
  Danforth, Glenn.
  Dugan, E.
  Enlow, Joe.
  Finney, H. C.
  Fitzgerald, F. C.
  Forrester, E. G.
  Fulner, L. M.
  Funnell, Floyd.
  Ham, Ferris.
  Hamilton, Virgil L.
  Harrell, S. O.
  Hatcher, E. C.
  Heath, W. M.
  Henn, George.
  Hill, R. G.
  Holuba, H. H.

Privates-Concluded.
  Holuba, J. A.
  Hoover, J. L.
  Hugenberger, A. E.
  Humbert, Jean.
  Humbert, J. W.
  Jones, George R.
  Kramer, C. A.
  Landrum, C. G.
  Larson, B. A.
  Leach, Forest.
  Leach, H. L.
  Lichterban, D.
  Merryman, C. P.
  Noe, H. L.
  Noe, O. W.
  Paxton, Adam.
  Perry, Chas. Ross.
  Phillips, Cecil.
  Printy, J. L.
  Roark, L. M.
  Roger, C. W.
  Scott, Robt.
  Shaw, Robt.
  Smith, Wm. E.
  Snapp, W. A.
  Stanley, J. D.
  Stearns, L. B.
  Stewart, Glenn.
  Stewart, W. T.
  Swanson, W. A.
  Talbott, J. O.
  Teague, A. G.
  Teague, Bert W.
  Warner, C. G.
  Zeigler, Geo. W.

LOSSES.

Captain:
Abe Giltner, Jr.,
transferred.

Privates (Discharged):
  Bohn, George A.
  Buatte, E.
  Childers, J. A.
  Childers, James L.
  Childers, Louis E.
  Cord, J. H.
  Cordts, Earl.

Privates-Continued.
  Farrell, E. C.
  Hecker, J.
  Huey, C. S.
  Johnson, LeRoy A.
  Johnson, Paul E.
  Larson, E. F.
  Larson, L. F.
  Larson, N. T.
  Line, W.
  McCloskey, T. J.
  Miller, Fred.

Privates-Concluded.
  Miracle, Jas. M.
  Miracle, Paul.
  Shreve, J. M.
  Snyder, Earl.
  Spalding, Earl.
  Stewart, J. E.
  Swanson, D.
  Swords, S. M.
  Tallbott, -----
  Vilven, Leland L.
  Zeigler, Geo.

No report of activities furnished.

COMPANY "C," 45TH BATTALION, Wheaton.

Captain:
Laurel A. Summers.

First Lieutenant:
Edward W. Andrick.

Second Lieutenant:
Harry O. Sutcliff.

First Sergeant:
Grim. George E.

Quartermaster Sergeant:
Force, Resiah.

Sergeants:
  Force, Ray. Horgan, Daniel T.
  Tunison, Wardell H.
  Willis, Herbert A.

Corporals:
  Bushey, Charles C.
  Bushey, Loring R.
  Doyle, Thomas H.
  Force, Frank G.
  Keating, James H.
  Walsh, Edward A.

Cooks:
Robbins, Clarence E.
Sanders, Joseph F.

Musicians:
Ward, Fern.
Washburn, Claud E.

Artificer:
McGrath, Michael J.

Privates:
  Bennett, James L.
  Burke, John A.
  Campbell, Roy.
  Cunningham, Frank.
  Dreher, Eugene L.
  Ellis, Kenneth W.
  Ellis, Roy A.
  Ellis, Walter.
  Fenton, Arthur T.
  Fenton, Thomas.
  Flynn, Timothy O.
  Force, Jacob R.
  Force, Walter R.
  Foster, Emmett.
  Frezier, Frank.
  Glannon, Richard H.
  Goodman, Dewey R.
  Goodman, Joseph L.
  Goodwin, Andrew N.
  Goodwin, George E.
  Grabe, Milliam H.
  Griffith, Benjamin E.
  Grof, Henry J.
  Grof, Jacob M.
  Harrington, Daniel W.
  Harrison, George W.
  Hennebergh, Ror C.
  Holder, Thomas W.
  Honig, Otto H.
  Horgan, Henry.
  Horgan, Martin.
  Keating, Henry A.
  Keating, James L.
  Keating, Thomas R.
  Kelley, Michael F.

Privates-Concluded.
  Kennedy, James F.
  Kufahl, William F.
  Lee, Jess S.
  Lolley, Herbert.
  Lynch, Thomas A.
  Lyon, Claud W.
  Lyon, Sherman.
  Miller, Billie.
  Moran, John.
  McDermott, James B.
  Oraborn, Leo E.
  Pierce, James J.
  Pierson, Walter H.
  Plummer, Clarence E.
  Plummer, Loyd O.
  Robbins, Edward L.
  Robbins, Myron F.
  Schlegel, Jesse J.
  Schwant, Fred.
  Smith, Andy M.
  Smith, Frank P.
  Smith, Harry A.
  Smith, Joseph E.
  Swickard, Adna G.
  Thompson, Chester.
  Tibbetts, Howard F.
  Tunison Charles A.
  Tunison, Edward S.
  Tunison, Howard M.
  Walsh, Edward.
  Walsh, James.
  Walsh, John A.
  Walsh, Martin J.
  Walsh, Patrick.
  Walsh, Thomas.
  Winkler, Conley.
  Witham, Hugh.
  Wonnell, David W.
  Wonnell, Joseph H.

LOSSES.

Privates:
  Dixon, Joseph,
    discharged.
  Gullion, Ivan,
    discharged.

Privates-Continued.
Kuhn, Bill,
discharged.

Privates-Concluded.
Kuhn. Harve C.,
discharged.

ACTIVITIES.

Company C held regular drills until stopped by the influenza ban. The company also assisted actively in all Red Cross, Liberty loan, and W. S. S. campaigns which were conducted after its organization. This organization held patriotic meetings and rendered an invaluable service in keeping up the morale of the public.

COMPANY "D," 45TH BATTALION, Blaine.

Captain:
Frederick Jones.

First Lieutenant:
Thomas Cummings.

Second Lieutenant:
Richard O'Shea.

Sergeants:
  Boyle, Michael.
  Dempsey, William A.
  Finan, Timothy E.
  Higgins, H. F.
  Quigley, Clarence B.

Corporals:
  Cummings, John E.
  Downey, John L.
  Harrington, James.
  McBride, James.
  O'Connor, Richard.
  Pendergast, Arthur.

Privates:
  Adams, Arthur D.
  Adams, Edmond J.
  Adams, Franklin E.
  Adriance, Frank J.
  Area, Archie J.
  Bennett, John A.
  Bennett, Leo C.
  Bentsen, Emery J.
  Bentsen, James N.
  Bucker, Gustaf F.
  Burton, William F.
  Carlson, Otto G.
  Caron, David.

Privates-Continued.
  Carter, Nathanial.
  Castello, Frank.
  Conaway, Benjamin A.
  Conaway, Benjamin J.
  Conaway, James.
  Cullum, Joseph.
  Cummings, Richard J.
  Dempewolf, Lewis.
  Dempsey, David.
  Downey, Henry.
  Eisenbeis, Charles W.
  Finan, Frank.
  Finan, James W.
  Finan, Michael J.
  Frank, Clyde D.
  Glannon. Thomas.
  Good, Gayl.
  Good, Henry.
  Griffin, Albert.
  Hale, Emmett.
  Hale, Robert.
  Harrington, William.
  Herman, Carl W.
  Higgins, Edward A.
  Hudson, Francis.
  Hudson, Matthew.
  Hudson, Thomas.
  Johnson, Carl H.
  Leonard, Arthur.
  Leonard, George M.
  Leonard, Joseph L.
  Leonard, Michael P.
  Leonard, Walter.
  Magnett, George.
  Magnett, William.
  Mangan, John J.
  Meehan, Clarence L.
  Meehan, Thomas J.
  Minihan, Edward.

Privates-Concluded.
  Minihan, Jeremiah.
  Minihan, John.
  Minihan, M. J.
  Minihan, Robert J.
  Moerke, William.
  McBride, Cornelius A.
  McBride, Francis C.
  McBride, Frank.
  O'Shea, James.
  O'Shea, John.
  O'Connell, Timothy.
  O'Connor, Mortimor.
  Parks, Edward B.
  Pendergast, Frank J.
  Pendergast, Jerome B.
  Pendergast, Joe F.
  Plummer, Williard.
  Rabbitt, John M.
  Roach, William.
  Ryan, Emmett.
  Sheahon, Frank.
  Sheahon, John.
  Sheahon, Williard.
  Silkman, Tracy J.
  Strifler, Chester.
  Strifler, John.
  Valburg, Henry.
  Walsh, Frank.
  Walsh, John T.
  Walsh, Joseph T.
  Walsh, Michael.
  Walsh, Michael H.
  Walsh, Thomas.
  Walsh, William.
  Wapp, Herman.
  Wapp, John.
  Webster, Frank.
  Webster, James L.
  Webster, John.

ACTIVITIES.

Company D participated in all Liberty loan and Red Cross campaigns during the war.