Soldiers & Nurses of the Allied Expeditionary Force
from Jackson, Perry, and Randolph Counties, Illinois
(Primary source:  
U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939)
 
Surnames A-C Surnames D-I Surnames J-O Surnames P-Z

 
Name Rank Residence Date Left Date Returned Birth
Service # Unit Next of Kin Ship Ship Death
Abernathy, John A. Private Gorham, IL 20 Sep 1920
6458947 Hawaiin Replacement Troops Mrs. Emma White Great Northern
Accardi, Tony Private DuQuoin, IL 6 Jul 1918 10 Jun 1919 30 May 1896
419608 Co. E, 54th Infantry Tony Mazo (brother-in-law) Prinses Juliana Mount Vernon 3 Jan 1971

 
Adams, Daniel Private Willisville, IL 16 May 1918 31 May 1919
1976461 Co. I, 129th Infantry Mrs. Alma  Adams (wife) Agaemmon Rotterdam
Adkins, Lewis E. Sergeant Elkville, IL 16 May 1918 20 May 1919
1383714 Co. E., 130th Infantry Mr. William S Adkins (father) Agaemmon Siboney
Adkins, William Scott Mechanic Elkville, IL 16 May 1918 20 May 1919
1383828 Co. E., 130th Infantry Mr. William S. Adkins (father) Agaemmon Siboney
Albon, Ralph Sergeant Desoto, IL 12 Oct 1918 2 Jun 1919
3771898 Base Hospital #131 Mrs. Abbie Albon (mother) Ortega Frederick
Aldridge, Albert Private Carbondale, IL 3 Sep 1918 29 Jul 1919
1975386 Company C, 110th Machine Gun Batt. Mrs. Mary O.. Aldridge (mother) Vasari Tiger
Allard, Carl Private Vergennes, IL 1 Sep 1918 18 Apr 1919
1975207 333rd Infantry Mr. Calvin O. Allard (father) Baltic Kroonland

 
Allwardt, Martin Herman Private Steeleville, IL 27 May 1918 14 May 1919 14 Dec 1891
1757882 HQ Co., 308th Field Artillery John Allwardt (father) Cedric Pesaro 21 May 1941

 
Alms, Henry F. Private 1st Class Campbell Hill, IL 27 May 1918 14 May 1919 17 Sep 1895
1757880 Battery F, 308th Field Artillery Mr. Henry F. Alms (father) Cedric Pesaro 8 Oct 1963

 
Alms, William Fritz Private 1st Class Campbell Hill, IL 27 May 1918 19 May 1919 8 Aug 1897
2418021 Company D, 303rd Ammunition Train Mr. Henry F. Alms (father) Mesaba President Wilson 15 Apr 1960

 
Anderson, Roy A. Private 1st Class Steeleville, IL 27 Oct 1918 6 Jul 1919
3951110 Field Remount Squadron #342 Mrs. Katherine Beisner (adopted mother) Orca Calamares
Anderson, Thomas P. Private Murphysboro, IL 22 Aug 1918 4 Mar 1919
3689618 Company A, 115th Infantry Mrs. Emma Anderson (mother) Sobral Mount Vernon
Arbeiter, Theodore Private Murphysboro, IL 11 May 1918
1975387 Company C., 115th Machine Gun Batt. William Arbeiter (father) Haverford
Arnette, John V. Private Pinckneyville, IL 23 Aug 1918 7 Jan 1896
3704998 Co. 9, Camp Crane Replacement Draft Mrs. Margaret Arnette (mother) Prinses Juliana 14 Feb 1979

 
Ashley, Herbert L. Private Willisville, IL 22 May 1918 12 May 1919
1394472 Co. A, 108th Military Police/33rd Military Police Co. Mrs. Irene Ashley (mother) Leviathan Charleston
Back, Louis O. Corporal Murphysboro, IL 16 Apr 1918
2383002 Company D, 60th Infantry Mr. Glenn Back (brother) Calamares
Baer, Stanford J. 2nd Lt. Murphysboro, IL 7 Jul 1918 9 Dec 1918
Company E, 303rd Infantry Mr. Dave Baer (father) City of Poona Sierra
Baggett, George W. Private Makanda, IL 8 May 1918
2097352 Company F, 58th Infantry Frank Baggett (father) Rhesus

 
Bagwell, Walter R. Sergeant Willisville, IL 31 Jul 1918 3 Jun 1919 12 Feb 1896
1855835 Company G, 323rd Infantry Mr. Leon E. Bagwell (father) Empress of Asia Walter A. Luckenbach 7 Dec 1968
Bailey, Charles L. Sergeant Sunfield, IL 26 Aug 1918 18 Jun 1919
1033488 Co. F, 64th Infantry Mrs. Della M. Bailey (mother) Mount Vernon America
Baley, Herman Carbondale, IL 17 Sep 1919
(prisoner)
228881 Mrs. Cora Baley (mother) Agaemmon
Bangert, Edward Private Murphsboro, IL 23 Mar 1919
1975391 115th Machine Gun Batt Mrs. Lillian Bangert (wife) Finland
Banks, Dalmert Corporal Tamaroa, IL 6 Oct 1918
1581321 Co. A, 113th Supply Train Mrs. Ada S. Banks (mother) Adriatic

 
Bayers, Henry J. Private Percy, IL 12 Aug 1919
544462 HQ Company, 30th Infantry Mr. William Bayers (father) America 21 Jan 1939

 
Beckett, Lyman W. Private Percy, IL 30 Jul 1918 20 Jul 1919 15 Aug 1899
734610 or 794610 Company B, 11th Infantry Mr. James Beckett (father) Mauretania Plattsburg 27 Mar 1985
Bednarkewicz, Leo Private Tamaroa, IL 22 May 1918
2077979 Co. H, 131st Infantry Mrs. Mary Bednarkewicz (mother) Leviathan
Behm, Nicholas Private Pinckneyville, IL 4 Sep 1918 15 Apr 1919 12 Mar 1892
2000653 Co. A, 362nd Infantry Mrs. Louise K. Behm (mother) Saxonia Edward Luckenbach 4 Apr 1970
Behnken, Louis H. Sergeant Campbell Hill, IL 17 Sep 1918 17 Apr 1919 21 Aug 1893
3705008 or 3706008 Battery 3, Field Artillery Mr. Henry Behnken (father) Teiresias Roanoke 14 Oct 1981
Beisner, Fred William Wagoner Percy, Il 19 May 1918 4 Sep 1920 20 Jan 1889
2195668 Company D, 110th Ammunition Train Mr. August Beisner (father) Justicia Princess Matoika 20 Apr 1919
Died of Disease

 
Beisner, Herman G. Mess Sergeant Willisville, IL 2 Sep 1918 12 Jul 1919 9 Nov 1890
1976475 Company H, 333rd Infantry Mrs. Anna Beisner (wife) Aquitania President Grant 15 Apr 1959
Bell, Clarence Private 1st Class Tamaroa, IL 3 Sep 1918 22 Aug 1919
1996523 Co. I, 335th Infantry Mrs. Dora Bell (mother) Karmala Orizaba

 
Belton, John C. Private Cutler, IL 2 Sep 1918 24 May 1919
1875595 Supply Company, 312th Infantry Mrs. Nancy Belton (mother) Baltic Radnor

 
Benson, Walter B. Private 1st Class Willisville, IL 7 Jul 1918 3 Jun 1919 26 Oct 1898
750262 Company D, 17 Machine Gun Battalion Mrs. Mary Bradley (mother) Desna Orizaba 24 Oct 1937

 
Biermann, Herman Private Steeleville, IL 20 Jun 1918 2 Jan 1919 17 Apr 1891
2097098 Company L, 38th Infantry
(sick with Influenza when shipped home)
Mr. Charles Biermann (father) Euripede Maui 20 Dec 1967
Bigham, William L. Private 1st Class Pinckneyville, IL 30 Jun 1918 15 Oct 1919
2000658 Field Remount Squadron 306, QMC Mr. Winfield Scott Bigham (father) Tenadores Princess Matoika

 
Birdsong, John Private Willisville, IL 10 Jun 1918 25 Nov 1919
1097509 Battery F, 19th Field Artillery Mr. Thomas F. Birdsong (father) America Siboney
Borman, Elmer Z. Private 1st Class Pinckneyville, IL 6 Oct 1918 9 May 1919
1571276 Co. F, 328th Infantry Mrs. Alice Borman (mother) Prinses Juliana Scranton

 
Boyer, Otto J. Private Steeleville, IL 22 May 1918 16 Dec 1918 27 Jul 1892
1975620 Company I, 131st Infantry, Nationa Guard Mr. Dietrich Boyer Leviathan Leviathan 10 Sep 1973

 
Brandon, George Private Willisville, IL 26 Apr 1918 29 Apr 1919 23 Sep 1893
1713747 Supply Company, 305th Field Artillery Mr. John M. Brandon (father) Northern Pacific Agamemmon 1963

 
Brandon, James L. Private Willisville, IL 13 Dec 1917
Battery F, 17th Field Artillery Mr. John Brandon (father) Covington
Breed, Roy E. Private Tamaroa, IL 6 Oct 1918 9 May 1919
1571283 Co. K, 152nd Infantry Mr. Ira T. Breed (father) Prinses Juliana Scranton
Brenhead, George Wagoner Du Quoin, IL 25 Apr 1919
748172 Mrs. Hazel Brenhead (wife) Mt. Vernon
Brostmeyer, Edwin O. Private Pinckneyville, IL 27 Aug 1918 25 Jan 1919 13 Oct 1893
3705011 Medical Det, 160th Field Artillery Louis W. Brostmeyer (father) Mauretania Maui 5 Nov 1950
Brostmeyer, William Louis Private Pinckneyville, IL 27 Aug 1918 2 Jun 1919 9 Dec 1890
3705007 Medical Det, 344th Field Artillery Louis W. Brostmeyer (father) Mauretania Suwanee 27 Oct 1970

 
Brown, Charles I. Private Cutler, IL 6 Jul 1918
2257505 Company B, 361st Infantry Mr. William H. Brown (father) Karoa

 
Brown, David O. Corporal Percy, IL 3 Sep 1918 15 Apr 1919
1996038 Company E, 335th Inf /Company I, 361st Inf. Mr. John C. Brown (father) Benalia Mexican
Brown, Harry Means Major Tamaroa, IL 20 May 1919 2 Apr 1887
Headquarters Co., 130th Infantry Mrs. Jewel B. Brown (wife) Siboney 18 Jul 1969
Brown, John C. Private 1st Class Pinckneyville, IL 15 Oct 1919
2000663 Field Remount Squadron 306, QMC Mrs. Margaret J. Brown (mother) Princess Matoika

 
Brown, John F. Private Cutler, IL 16 Aug 1918 20 Jul 1919
3130951 Company C, 34th Engineers Mr. William H. Brown (father) Euripdes Santa Elisa

 
Browning, Thomas Corporal Percy, IL/Willisville, IL 12 Jan 1918 4 Apr 1919
246033 Machine Gun Co, 26th Inf,/Company E, 10th Infantry Mrs. Ellen Armstrong (mother) Mount Vernon
Brueggeman, Herman Private Steeleville, IL 20 Jun 1918 7 Jul 1921
(Return of Remains)

25 Sep 1895
2097599 Company H, 30th Infantry Mr. Henry Brueggemann (father) Anselm Somme 19 Oct 1918
Died of Wounds

 
Brueggeman, William H. Private Steeleville, IL 6 Oct 1918 31 Jan 1919 6 Mar 1895
1556778 Co. A, 324th Machine Gun Mrs. Lidia  E. Brueggeman (wife) Karoa Adriatic

 
Brush, Theodore F. Corporal Steeleville, IL 6 Oct 1918 10 May 1919
1566777 Company B, 307th Machine Gun Mrs. Charlotte Brush (mother) Zealandia Infanta Isabel
Buescher, William J. Private Steeleville, IL 4 Sep 1918 7 Jul 1919 27 Apr 1896
3104102 Company G., 22nd Engineers Mr. William Buescher (father) Port Lincoln Kentuckian 18 Dec 1981

 
Candillere, Giuseppe Private Willisville, IL 15 Sep 1918 19 Jun 1919
1571286 Company E, 113th Engineers Mr. Tony Candillere (brother) Finland Great Northern

 
Carter, Everett W. Private First Class Cutler, IL 3 May 1918 27 Apr 1919 28 Oct 1894
571957 HQ Troop 4th Division Regular Mr. Albert J. Carter (father) Megantic Siboney 2 Jan 1942

 
Carter, George R. Private Campbell Hill, IL 31 Oct 1918 19 Apr 1919 27 Aug 1897
3017818 Company D, 110th Engineers Mrs. Zoah Carter (mother) George Washington Von Steuben 2 Mar 1947

 
Carter, Roy E. Private/Cook Cutler, IL 1 Sep 1918 20 Mar 1919
3705014 Company D, 27th Engineers Mrs. Etta Carter (wife) Nevasa Dakotan
Casetta, Steve Private Pinckneyville, IL 26 Oct 1918 7 May 1919
3705036 Bordeaux Casaul Company #6 Mr. Dininzio Casetta (father) Lapland Martha Washington

 
Castellino, Benjamin Private Willisville, IL 1 Jun 1917 4 Sep 1919
47028 Company F, 18th Infantry Mrs.Mary Castellino (mother) Finland Santa Teresa
Catanzaro, Theodore J. Corporal DuQuoin, IL 2 May 1918 19 Apr 1919
1467829 Company B, 110th Engineers Mr. Frank Catanzaro (father) Great Northern Von Steuben
Cavins, Sam Private St. Johns, IL 20 May 1918 25 Nov 1919 14 Mar 1901
6428280 Company L, 3rd Battalion,
Overseas Replacement Depot
Mrs. Fannie Elbridge (mother) Henderson George Washington 8 Dec 1972

 
Cencimino, Frank Corporal Willisville, IL 9 Jun 1917 16 Apr 1919
41644 Mr. Barney Cencimino (father) Havana Ohioan

 
Chambers, Joe Private 1st Class Willisville, IL 5 Jul 1918 18 Apr 1920 15 Nov 1900
474187 Company D, 50th Infantry Mrs. Maggie Chambers (mother) Kilpatrick Antigone 31 Oct 1935
Cheek, Peyton A. Private Pinckneyville, IL 6 Oct 1918 6 Apr 1919 30 Mar 1890
1578840 Camp Grant Detachment Mrs. Mary E. Cheek (mother) Karoa Sierra 18 Feb 1969

 
Cima, John Private Willisville, IL 6 Oct 1918 12 Dec 1918 29 Mar 1896
1566786 Battery B, 138th Field Artillery Mr. Odane Cima (father) Carmania Mongolia 14 Dec 1962

 
Cimo, Don Private Willisville, IL 26 Jul 1918 11 May 1919
2300195 Machine Gun Co., 110th Inf Mr. Tony Cimo (father) Taormina Edgar F. Luckenbach

 
Cleland, Charles E. Private Cutler, IL 16 May 1918 17 May 1919 30 Nov 1893
1976162 Company F, 132nd Infantry National Guard Mr. Robert Cleland (father) Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon 10 Nov 1973

 
Cleland, Flora May Registered Nurse
(Barnes Hospital)
Cutler, IL 19 May 1917 23 Apr 1919 4 Feb 1879
Base Hospital #21 Mr. Robert Cleland (father) St. Paul Mobile 15 Sep 1962
Cooper, John Vader Private Corning, AR/Willisville, IL 30 Mar 1918 28 Jun 1919
2505851 Company L, 23rd Engineers Mrs. Alice Clegg (mother) George Washington Nansemond
Crain, George C. Corporal Pinckneyville, IL 16 May 1918
1383753 Company E, 130th Infantry Mrs. Ada Crain (mother) Agamemnon

 
Crider, George Private DuQouin, IL 27 Oct 1918 17 May 1919
3896008 Battery A, 314th Field Artillery Mrs. Elizabeth Louisa Crider (mother) Mentor Zeppelin

 
Crocker, Earl Private Campbell Hill 16 Apr 1918 13 Jul 1919
2385328 HQ Company, 61st Infantry Mr. John C. Crocker (father) Pocohantas Aquitania