Company K of Jefferson County, Ohio

WWI Company K
of
Jefferson County, Ohio
1917-1918

by Danice Ryan

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SWANSON, Malcolm; born 8 Aug 1893 at Ashtabula, Ohio; Medium height; Slender build; Gray eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 18 Sep 1917 aged 24 years at Ashtabula, Ohio in the National Army; Co M 331 Infantry to 3 July 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 10 Aug 1918. Vittorio-Veneta; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 6 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

THOMPSON, Robert Esbell; born 1 Jul 1894 at Lawrence County, Ohio; Short height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 aged 23 years 9 mos at Columbus, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto. Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

THORN, Floyd Lorain; born 9 Jul 1895 at Toronto, Ohio; Tall height; Slender build; Blue eyes; Blonde hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 22 years 2 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Corporal 1 Nov 1917. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

TIMOTES, Giulio, born Orilo, Italy; Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 aged 29 years 1 mo at Cleveland, Ohio in the National Army; Co M 331 Infantry to 3 July 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 6 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

TONGUET, Ray F.; born 31 Dec 1890 at Richwood, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Dark Blue eyes; Dark Brown hair. Enlisted 26 Apr 1918 aged 27 years 4 mos at Marysville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 30 May 1919. Honorable discharge 29 Sept 1919. Surgeon's Certificate of Disability 16 2/3% disabled.

TRAINER, John Hagan; born 18 Dec 1893 at Steubenville, Ohio; medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 6 Sep 1917 aged 23 years 9 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Corporal 25 Oct 1917; Private 2 Dec 1917; Private, first class 14 March 1918; Private 24 Dec 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 18 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

TRUSIEWICA, Stanislaw; born 4 Mar 1891 at Warzar, Poland; Tall height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Dark hair. Enlisted 2 Apr 1918 aged 27 years 1 mo at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

TUZZIO, Frank; born 4 Dec 1893 at New York City, N. Y.; Medium height; Medium build; Black eyes; Black hair. Enlisted at Rochester, Pennsylvania. Served in Co K as a Runner.

VARANO, Michael A.; born 11 Jun 1892 at Italy; 5' 8" height; 156 lbs build; Dark Brown eyes; Dark Brown hair. Enlisted 2 Apr 1918 aged 25 years 10 mos at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 18 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

VINING, Charles Russell; born 31 Aug 1895 at Lindsey, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 26 Apr 1918 aged 22 years 8 mos at Port Clinton, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WALKER, Channing Iden; born 29 May 1893 at Emerson, Ohio; Tall height; Slender build; Gray eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 24 years 4 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Corporal 25 Oct 1917. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WALLACE, Ernest Arvin; born 17 Oct 1887 at Bergholz, Ohio; Tall height; Slender build; Blur eyes; Black hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 29 years 11 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 14 March 1918; Cook 25 Nov 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WALTON, Harry; born 2 Jul 1891 at Tiffin, Ohio; Tall height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Dark hair. Enlisted 30 Mar 1918 aged 25 years 8 mos at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WATSON, William Randal; born 1 Dec 1893 at Napoleon, Ohio; Short height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 28 Mar 1918 aged 24 years 4 mos at Napoleon, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WAWRZYNIAK, Stanislaws; born 5 Aug 1886 at Poland; Tall height; Slender build; Blue eyes; Black hair. Enlisted 30 Mar 1918 aged 31 years 7 mos at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WEAVER, David John; born 11 Nov 1893 at New Bavaria, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Gray eyes; Light Brown hair. Enlisted 28 Mar 1918 aged 24 years 5 mos at Napoleon, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 10 Aug 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WELCH, Robert Leland; born 15 MAr 1894 at Steubenville, Ohio; 5' 6" height; Stout build; Brown eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 6 Sep 1917 aged 23 years 6 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Sergeant 25 Oct 1917; Private 23 Apr 1919. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WESTLAKE, Clarence Russell; born 30 Nov 1893 at Steubenville, Ohio; 5' 5" height; Stout build; Brown eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 23 years 10 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Corporal 25 Oct 1917; Sergeant 16 Dec 1917. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WHITE, Wilbur McKee; born 22 Feb 1890 at Hillsboro, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Green eyes; Brown hair. Served 1 Lieutenant 15 Aug 1917 from CL; Captain 8 Oct 1918. Fort Harrison Ind 12 May 1917 to 14 Aug 1917. 332 Infantry to Discharge Cp Sherman O; Cp Merritt NJ; American Expeditionary Forces Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 21 May 1919.

WHITTEN, Charles Addison; born 6 Jan 1894 at Williamsport, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 age 24 years 4 mos at Williamsport, Ohio; 158 Depot Brigade to 3 May 1918; 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forced 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WIGHTMAN, Edward W.; Enlisted 26 Apr 1918 aged 28 years 8 mos at Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILEY, Price; born 29 Jun 1895 at New Matamoras, Ohio; Tall height; Slender build; Blue eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 22 years 3 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to 9 Feb 1919; 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 1 Jan 1918; Corporal 12 Aug 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILLIAMS, Arthur M.; born 3 Jun 1894 at Cleveland, Ohio; Tall height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Dark hair. Enlisted 1 Apr 1918 aged 23 years 9 mos at Cleveland, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 10 Aug 1918. Cittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 22 May 1919.

WILLIAMS, Richard; born 22 Feb 1896 at Old Forge, Pennsylvania; Medium height;Medium height; Blue eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 5 Nov 1917 aged 21 years 8 mos at Akron, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 14 March 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILLIAMSON, Floyd P.; born 5 APr 1893 at Webster Township, Ohio; Medium height; Stout build; Light Blue eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 aged 25 years 1 mo at Bowling Green, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 10 Aug 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILLIAMSON, Ralph Bosley; born 6 Apr 1895 at Toronto, Ohio; Short height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 22 years 7 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 14 March 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILLEMAN, Oscar; born 11 Aug 1883 at Ridgeville Corners, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Light Brown hair. Enlisted 28 Mar 1918 aged 23 years 7 mos at Napoleon, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. AMerican Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WILSON, Harry Anthony; born 14 July 1893 at Perrysburg, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Light Brown hair. Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 aged 24 years 9 mos at Bowling Green, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WINGERT, Leon J.; born 30 Mar 1894 at Paris, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Dark hair. Enlisted 1 Apr 1918 aged 24 years at Alliance, Ohio in the National Army; Co B 324 Machine Gun Battalion to 1 May 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 24 Dec 1918; Corporal 23 Apr 1919. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WOLVERTON, Harry Ruben; born 16 Sep 1892 at North Excello, Ohio; Tall height; Medium build; Gray eyes; Black hair. Enlisted 29 Mar 1918 aged 25 years 6 mos at Middletown, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919. 10% disabled.

WOOD, Harry S.; born 28 Jan 1888 at Adrian, Michigan; Medium height; Slender build; Grey eyes; Dark Brown hair. Enlisted 26 Apr 1918 aged 30 years 3 mos at Port Clinton, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WOODRUFF, Francis Russell; born 27 Nov 1895 at Okeana, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Dark hair. Enlisted 29 Mar 1918 aged 22 years 4 mos at Middletown, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 13 Jan 1919. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WOODWARD, George V.; born at Gallipolis, Ohio; Enlisted 1 Apr 1918 aged 27 years 5 mos at Columbus, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 21 Apr 1918; Co M 331 Infantry to 3 July 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 6 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WRIGHT, Harold D.; born 31 Mar 1895 at New Cumberland, West Virginia; Medium height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Brown hair. Enlisted 20 Sep 1917 aged 22 years 6 mos at Steubenville, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 14 March 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defense Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WRIGHT, Charles H.; born 1 Jan 1896 at Akron, Ohio; Tall height; Slender build; Brown eyes; Black hair. Enlisted 5 Nov 1917 aged 21 years 10 mos at Akron, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 9 May 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WRIGHT, Joseph; born 24 Nov 1894 at Carroll County, Ohio; Tall height; Medium build; Light Blue eyes; Light Brown hair. Enlisted 27 Apr 1918 aged 23 years 5 mos at Bowling Green, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 2 May 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

WYATT, Lester; born 29 AUg 1890 at Toledo, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 30 Mar 1918 aged 27 years 7 mos at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

YOST, Frank Alfred; born 15 Apr 1896 at Bowling Springs, Pennsylvania; Medium height; Medium build; Brown eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 29 Mar 1918 aged 21 years 11 mos at Middletown, Ohio in the National Army; 158 Depot Brigade to 22 Apr 1918; Co K 332 Infantry to Discharge Corporal 22 May 1918. Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

ZIEMANN, Ferdinand J.; born 1 Sep 1887 at Toledo, Ohio; Medium height; Medium build; Blue eyes; Light hair. Enlisted 30 Mar 1918 aged 30 years 7 mos at Toledo, Ohio in the National Army; Co K 333 Infantry to Discharge Private Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 15 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 3 May 1919.

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