Surname Klink to Kreiling

Enlisted Men

Klink, Herbert Gottlieb, landsman for machinist's mate (A), United States
Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Great Lakes, Ill., July 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 29, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Anna Klink, Montgomery, Ill.

Klockers John Alfred, seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Haven, Conn., November 14, 1917.
Died: Steamship Florence H., April 17, 1918.
Cause: Result of explosion on board ship.
Next of kin: Father, John Klockers, 17 Terhune Street, Branford, Conn.

Kluge, Richard Otto, chief gunner's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newport, R. L, January 31, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Valvular disease.
Next of kin: Wife, Agnes Kluge, 11 Clinton Street, Newport, R. I.

Klugkist, Herman, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Butte, Mont., May 31, 1918.
Died: Puget Sound, Wash., August 16, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Henry Klugkist, Manhattan, Mont.

Knaggs, William Theodore, fireman, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Detroit, Mich., July 12, 1916.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Wife, Gertrude Knaggs, 363 Doer Street, Toledo, Ohio.

Knapp, Burton Alvorn, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Chicago, Ill., May 25, 1918.
Died: Puget Sound, Wash., June 23, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Father, Burton A. Knapp, 10937 Hermose Avenue, Chicago, Ill.

Knapp, Daniel, fireman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Buffalo, N. Y., March 27, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Minnesota, October, 17, 1917.
Cause: Suicide.
Next of kin: Father, John Knapp, R. F. D. 3, Wellsboro, Pa.

Kneeland, Leonard Leander, quartermaster, second class (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Syracuse, N. Y., January 3, 1918.,
Died: Naval air station, St. Trojan, France, August 22, 1918.
Cause: Result of accidental bomb explosion.
Next of kin: Father, Leander Kneeland, Oneonta, N. Y.

Knauer, Henry Garber, boatswain's mate, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., May 25, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, League Island, Pa., September 8, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Anna P. Knauer, 2942 North Lawrence Street, Philadelphia, Pa.

Kneip, Edward Charles, machinist's mate, first class (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Albany, N. Y., April 5, 1917.
Died: Naval air station, Lecroisic, France, July 1, 1918.
Cause: Seaplane accident.
Next of kin: Mother, Henrietta Kneip, Newfield, N. Y.

Knickerbocker, Newton Horace, fireman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Buffalo, N. Y., December 27, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Salem, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Lost from- motor boat while returning from liberty.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph H. Knickerbocker, East Smithfield, Pa.

Knight, Benjamin Franklin, Jr., fireman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss., September 20, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., November 22, 1917.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Benjamin F. Knight, sr., Seminary, Miss.

Knight, Merritt, hospital apprentice, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Montgomery, Ala., March 23, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., June 22, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John E. Knight, Ensley, Ala.

Knighton, Harvey Bivins, landsman for carpenter's mate (A), United States
Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Miami, Fla., December 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Pensacola, Fla., February 2, 1918.
Cause: Disease.
Next of kin: Wife, Poter Autry Knighton, Homestead, Fla.

Knoblauch, George John, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., October 1, 1918.
Died: Great Lakes, Ill., October 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Caroline F. Knoblauch, 3020 East English Street, Wichita, Kans.

Knopf, Anthony Joseph, coxswain, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newark, N. J., April 11, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Siboney, October 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Mathias Knopf, 23 Delaware Avenue, Paterson, N. J.

Knopp, Francis Lemoyne, yeoman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Parkersburg, W. Va., March 31, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., December 19, 1917.
Cause: Appendicitis, acute.
Next of kin: Father, Luther D. Knopp, R. 8, Parkersburg, W. Va.

Knowles, Ernest Leo, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Seattle, Wash., February 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., February 18, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy, suppurative.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Knowles, 6725 Twenty-second Street, Seattle, Wash.

Knowlton, Arley Wilford, landsman for electrician (R), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Des Moines, Iowa, May 17, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Herbert B. Knowlton, Box 93, Sheffield, Ill.

Knowlton, Charles Win slow, boatswain's mate, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Des Moines, Iowa, February 16, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 18, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Ruth Knowlton, 907 Irolo Street, Los Angeles, Calif.

Knowlton, William Hewitt, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Rockland, Me., May 21, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., December 19, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Edward A. Knowlton, 216 Limerock Street, Rockland, Me.

Knudsen, Carl, apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Omaha, Nebr., November 16, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Charleston, S. C, February 20, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy.
Next of kin: Father, Peter Knudsen, Clear Lake, Minn.

Knudson, Harry Mat, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Wausau, Wis., December 12, 1917.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., March 10, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Nels Knudson, Goodrich, Wis.

Knudson, Thomas Graham, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., March 27, 1918.
Died: At home, October 10, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, James F. Knudson, 331 East Twenty-sixth Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Knudtson, Gustav Theodore, fireman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., April 19, 1918.
Died: Fleet Base No. 2, August 15, 1918.
Cause: Abscess of lung.
Next of kin: Mother, Louise Knudtson, Route 1, Lockhart, Minn.

Kobler, William Elmer, seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Denver, Colo., July 2, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., October 25, 1918.
Cause: Mastoiditis.
Next of kin: Brother, John W. Kobler, Graylin, Colo.

Kobrin, Samuel H., yeoman, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., August 7 ,1917.
Died: New York, N. Y., August 13, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Rebecca Kobrin, 5622 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Koch, Kenneth Karl, pharmacist's mate, third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., July 27, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Leviathan, March 14, 1918.
Cause: Diphtheria.
Next of kin: Frank O. Koch, 624 Webster Street, Travers City, Mich.

Koehl, Frank August, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Pittsburgh, Pa., October 1, 1918.
Died: Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pa., November 9, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Charles Koehl, 225 Allen Avenue, Donora, Pa.

Koehlek, George W., apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, July 26, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Salem, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Mother, Matilda Koehler, 629 Harmes Avenue, Reading, Ohio.

Koenig, Ernest, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Kansas City, Mo., December 11, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, October 5, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Albert Koenig, Madison, Kans.

Kofahl, Henry Clay, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., October 11, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., January 27, 1918.
Cause: Appendicitis, acute.
Next of kin: Mother, Flora E. Kofahl, Licking, Mo.

Kogel, Frank Paul, landsman for machinist's mate (A), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Bridgeport, Conn., June 11, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Gulfport, Miss., October 8, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Pauline Kogel, 237 Remington Street, Bridgeport, Conn.

Kohl, Frank, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Buffalo, N. Y., June 1, 1918.
Died: Aviation repair base, Eastleigh, England, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin ; Brother, John Kohl, 197 Goodell Street, Buffalo, N. Y.

Kohl, Joseph, oiler, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Denver, Colo., June 5, 1915.
Died: Naval hospital, Mare Island, Calif., April 26, 1917.
Cause: Gastritis, chronic.
Next of kin: Father, Paul Kohl, 4513 Hanover Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.

Kohn, Maurice Relius, landsman for electrician (R), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., January 5, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Relia Kohn, 5095 Cabanne Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.

Kokeen, Ernie Oscar, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., December 13, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Frederick, September 20, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Mother, Emma J. Kokeen, 1618 East Thirteenth Street, Spokane, Wash.

Kolb, Leo Andrew, yeoman, second class, United Slates Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., May 11, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, League Island, Pa., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Elizabeth Berg, Melrose, Minn.

Konze, John Peter, Jr., seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Orleans, La., April 9, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Rhode Island, June 27, 1917.
Cause: Avulsion.
Next of kin: Father, John Konze, 5106 Berundy Street, New Orleans, La.

Kopp, Ira Francisco, gunner's mate, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., July 30, 1914.
Died: U. S. S. Chauncey, November 19, 1917.
Cause: Drowning.
Next of kin: Father, Jessie F. Kopp, 1527 Harrison Street, Davenport, Iowa.

Korrison, Elmer, painter, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., May 2, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Charles Korrison, Morrisonville, Wis.

Kowalski, Albert, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newark, N. J., April 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., July 25, 1917.
Cause: Pleurisy.
Next of kin: Father, Frank Kowalski, 177 Harrison Street, Paterson, N. J.

Kowalski, Stanley, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., April 20, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Portsmouth, Va., September 8, 1918.
Cause: Tuberculosis.
Next of kin: Father, A. Kowalski, 3089 Bonfiela Street, Chicago, Ill.

Kowalsky, Max Ernest, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., June 21, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, HI., October 17, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Amiela Kowalsky, R. F. D. 2, Alpena, Mich.

Kraemer, Charles Alcide, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Orleans, La., July 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New Orleans, La., October 15, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Leurencia M. Kraemer, Kraemer, La.

Kramer, Harold Henry, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, December 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., September 5, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Rose Kramer, 3S01 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kramer, Herbert Henry August, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Chicago, Ill., May 20, 1918.
Died: Marine hospital, Chicago, Ill., October 9, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Alfred A. Kramer, 3553 Nebraska Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.

Kramer, William, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., August 9, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Dena Kramer, 429 Forest Avenue, Kalamazoo, Mich.

Kranz, William George Emil, seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., October 5, 1915.
Died: U. S. A. C. T. Ticonderoga, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when vessel was torpedoed by enemy submarine.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Julia Rodemeyer, 125 Elm Street, Astoria, Long Island, N. Y.

Kraus, John Richard, chief gunner's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Washington, D. C, September 24, 1914.
Died: Naval hospital, Fort Lyon, Colo., May 17, 1918.
Cause: Tuberculosis, chronic pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Margaret Kraus, 707 West Front Street, Jeffersonville, Ind.

Kraus, Richard Parmely, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cleveland, Ohio, June 15, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 27, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Kraus, 1863 Cadwell Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.

Krause, Lester Edmond, apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., April 21, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Monadnock, June 20, 1918.
Cause: Abdominal injury.
Next of kin: Mother, Mabel Krause, box 126, Story Road, San Jose, Calif.

Kruszka, Frank Joseph, water tender, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: San Francisco, Calif., November 6, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 19, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Frances Kruszka, 997 Second Avenue, Milwaukee, Wis.

Kreh, Carl Herman, chief yeoman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., July 9, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 20, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Louise Kreh, Mare Island, Calif.

Kreiling, Harry Leroy, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Pittsburgh, Pa., January 31, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Seattle, April 11, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Father, Fred Kreiling, 712 South Toles Street, McKeesport, Pa.

Source: Officers and Enlisted Men of the United States Navy who Lost their Lives During the World War, from April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918, Washington Government Printing Office, 1920: