Surname Portner to Putnam
Enlisted Men
Portner, Charles Augustus, seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., March 16, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Benham, July 22, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Mother, Theresa Russell, 1501 North Fulton Avenue,
Baltimore, Md.
Post, Carl John, landsman, electrician
(R.). United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., October 5, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Gladys Alene Post, Thayer, Kans.
Post, Frederick, Elsworth, machinist's
mate, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., October 1, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Cherokee, February 26, 1918.
Cause: Died when vessel foundered.
Next of kin: Father, Fred E. Post, 98 Second Street, Keyport, N.
J.
Poston, Charles William, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Cynthia Ann Poston, Des Arc, Mo.
Pote, George Washington, oiler, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., January 8, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action.
Next of kin: Sister, Mabel Pote, 2021 Frankford Avenue,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Potier, Sylvain, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Orleans, La., July 24, 1917.
Died: Naval Hospital, Charleston, S. C, January 10, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Adam Potier. R. F. D. 1, Breaux Bridge, La.
Potter, Charles Gilbert, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., June 4, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, October 14, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Jane Potter, Alba, Mich.
Potter, George Arthur, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Des Moines, Iowa, May 22, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital. Great Lakes, Ill., September 29. L918.
Cause: Influenza.
Nest of kin: Father, Birt Potter, Canton, Iowa.
Potter, Harold Clark, gunner's mate,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Minneapolis, Minn., April 20, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Annapolis, Md., October 19, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, following influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Sarah Jenkins, Melville, N. Dakota.
Potter, Harry LeRoy, gunner's mate,
first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newport, R. I., June 29, 1916.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Emma J. Potter, 108 East McClure
Avenue, Peoria, Ill.
Potter, Norman Charles, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Pittsburgh, Pa., July 12, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., September 30,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: lather, Charles E. Potter, box 584, Wellsburg, W.
Va.
Potts, Harry, seaman, second class.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Indianapolis, Ind., December 14, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Shaw, October 9, 1918.
Cause: Lost life when vessel was sunk.
Next of kin: Father, Owen Potts, Crestwood, Ky.
Potz, Louis, ship fitter, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Detroit, Mich., March 21, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Brother, Fred J. Potz, 551 Ashland Avenue, Detroit,
Mich.
Poulson, John Henry, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Salt Lake City, Utah, April 14, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, September 28, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John A. Poulson, Mammoth, Utah.
Powell, Alonzo Griswold, chief
machinist's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Burlington, Vt., January 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N. Y., October 6, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Christine Powell, Jeffersonville, Vt.
Powell, Foster Saunder, yeoman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Norfolk, Va., May 10, 1918.
Died: While on leave, October 21, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Edna Virginia Powell, 2002 Grove Avenue,
Richmond, Va.
Powell, James Polk, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss., July 23, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops,, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Nest of kin: Father, Lisbon L. Powell, Kemp, Tex.
Powers, Clyde Selby, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Peoria, Ill., May 1, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Ferne Warrick Powers, Waynesville, Ill.
Powers, Frank Herbert, machinist's mate,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, March 3, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Roc, Naval Base Hospital No. 5, July 3, 1918.
Cause: Tetanus.
Next of kin: Father, George Powers, 1313 Kenton Street,
Springfield, Ohio.
Powers, Frank James, landsman for
electrician (G), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Peoria, Ill., January 9, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., February 18, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Edmond Powers, 1116 Second Avenue, Peoria,
Ill.
Powers, Joseph Francis, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Chicago, Ill., June 6, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Seattle, Wash., August 10, 1918.
Cause: Accidental drowning.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph Powers, 1138 Wenona Avenue, Oak
Park, Ill.
Powers, Linwood Lawrence, chief
carpenter's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Norfolk, Va., December 15, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 15, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Linda Powers, 2 Armstrong Street, Portsmouth,
Va.
Powers, Raymond Ora, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, July 18, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Edith F. Davis, Plainville, Ohio.
Powers, Robert Hardy, painter, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Raleigh, N. C, June 4, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Mary Powers, R. D. 2, Asheville, N. C.
Poyneer, Warner Raywalt, machinist's
mate, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Buffalo, N. Y., December 15, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Seymour Poyneer, Branchfort, N. Y.
Prather, Dewey Ray, electrician, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., March 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Key West, Fla., October 21, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Ellen Prather, box 45-0, route 3,
Thirty-ninth and Wolman Streets, San Diego, Calif.
Pratt, Chester Harmon, ship's cook,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., July 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 1, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Ester Harmon Pratt, Durand, Mich.
Pratt, Claude Edward, landsman
electrician (R), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., December 11, 1917.
Died: Naval station, Great Lakes, Ill., March 4, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Gertrude M. Pratt, Lindsborg, Kans.
Pratt, Harold Edward, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Me., December 21, 1916.
Died: Brooklyn home for consumptives, Brooklyn, N. Y., October
23, 1918.
Cause: Tuberculosis.
Next of kin: Guardian, Frank Cram, 27 Wilson Street, Eastport,
Me.
Pray, Harry Orton, electrician, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Traverse City, Mich., July 23, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Indiana, February 8, 1918.
Cause: Abscess of lung.
Next of kin: Father, George E. Pray, Traverse City, Mich.
Prescott, Charles Edward, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., November 8, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., February 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Bertha M. Walsh, 121 Charles Street,
Boston, Mass.
Preston, John Richard, machinist's mate,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., December 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New London, Conn., September 20, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Mary Preston, 19 Meadow Avenue, Lonsdale, R.
I.
Price, Harry, ship's cook, fourth class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., April 10, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 11, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Brother, Simon Price, 67 Joy Street, Boston, Mass.
Price, Herbert Reginal, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., April 23, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, Herbert R. Price, 1616 Ellamont Street,
Baltimore, Md.
Price, Jesse Edward, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Baltimore, Md., June 19, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Naval Base, Va., September 30, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph Edward Price, Shenandoah Junction,
W. Va.
Price, Julius Clyde, landsman yeoman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Atlanta, Ga., July 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 3, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Frances Wright Price, Summervilie Road, Rome,
Ga.
Price, Lawrence Hannon, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., October 10, 1917.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., December 12,
1917.
Cause: Suicide.
Next of kin: Wife, Gertrude M. Price, 4530 South Benton Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
Price, Thomas Edwin, storekeeper, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Ocean City, Md., August 17, 1917.
Died: United States Army hospital, Mailly, Marne, France,
October 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Cornelia Price, Centerville, Md.
Prillaman, Seth Edwin, hospital
apprentice, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Richmond, Va., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 4. 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Elkanah Prillaman, Callaway, Va.
Pringle, Bruce Charles, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., June 28, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, October 11, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, George R. Pringle, 18 Thompson Court,
Pontiac, Mich.
Prinz, Frank John, seaman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., June 23, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Michigan, January 15, 1918.
Cause: Skull fractured.
Next of kin: Father, Henry Hurdelbrink, Sherwood, N. Dakota.
Pritchard, William Henry, fireman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., December 8, 1917.
Died: United States naval hospital, Liege, Scotland, November 9,
1918.
Cause: Influenza..
Next of kin: Harriet Pritchard, Plymouth, Calif.
Pritzlaff, Charles Phillip, fireman,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Peoria, Ill., June 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Edith Elizabeth Pritzlaff, 4538 North Ashland
Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Proctor, Bash Allen, machinist's mate, second class, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Baltimore, Md., December 11, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 14, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Ida Proctor, Shadyside, Md.
Proffitt, John Milton, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Raleigh, N. C, July 11, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 2, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, James Madison Proffitt, Burnsville, N. C.
Prouty, Lloyd Lenton, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., April 24, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., May 25, 1918.
Cause: Diphtheria.
Next of kin: Father, Merritt A. Prouty, Davenport, Wash.
Pryor, James Patrick, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Nest of kin: Father, James Pryor, 30 Radford Street, Yonkers, N.
Y.
Przybylski, Valentine, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Buffalo, N. Y., April 24, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Von Steuben, March 5, 1918.
Cause: Gunshot wound.
Next of kin: Father, Mr. Leon Przybylski, 150 Rother Avenue,
Buffalo, N. Y.
Puffer, Percy Wilbur, landsman
machinist's mate (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Burlington, Vt., December 15, 1917.
Died: Naval training station, naval operating base, Norfolk,
Va., May 25, 1918.
Cause: Killed in street-car accident.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Puffer, Columbia, Me.
Pugh, David Edwin Claude, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., December 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., January 4, 1918.
Cause: Lobar pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Albionia Rogers Pugh, 3735 North Fifteenth
Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Pugh, Russell Haworth. apprentice
seaman. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., July 1, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 4, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Albionia Rogers Pugh, 3735 North Fifteenth
Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Pulham, Charles Alexander, hospital
apprentice, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., May 29, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. L, September 17, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Mr. Thomas W. Pulham, 2934 East Baltimore,
Baltimore, Md.
Pulis, James Bryson. ship's cook, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Navy yard, New York, N. Y., August 7, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. George Washington, March 30, 1918.
Cause: Asphyxiation by illuminating gas.
Next of kin: Wife, Mrs. Margaret J. Pulis, 138 Elder Street,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Pulley, William Robert, seaman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Now Orleans; La., April 12, 1017.
Died: Naval hospital, Now York. N. V.. April 7. 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mrs. John Thomas Pulley, 548 Octavia Street, Now
Orleans, La.
Puls, Edwin Ernest, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee. Wis.. June 20, 1918.
Died: Mountainside Hospital. Montclair, N. J.. October l, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Sarah Ernestine Puls, 368 Seventeenth Avenue.
Milwaukee, Wis.
Pulver, Harold Leslie, seaman, first
class. United States Naval Reserve Force
Enrolled: New Haven, Conn., May 7, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. New York. September 21, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Emma Pulver, 119 West Main Street,
Mention. Conn.
Purcell, John Leo, seaman, second class,
United Slates Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Syracuse. N. Y., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital. William Kay Park, N. Y.. October 5, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John Purcell, Richfield Springs, N. Y.
Purinton, Nathaniel Snow, seaman, second
class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Portland, Me.. June 26, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea. Mass., September 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother. Mrs. Marion Stevens. 189 Lisbon Street,
Lewiston, Me.
Purinton, Roland Earle, quartermaster,
first class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Bath, Mo.. April 26, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Chelsea. Mass., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father. Emery E. Purinton. Bowdoinham, Me.
Purvis, Claude II., apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson. Miss., December 8, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Norfolk. Va.. January 16, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother. Mrs. Francis A. Purvis, Puckett, Miss.
Purvis, William V., apprentice seaman.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss.. December 7, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Norfolk. Va., January 17, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother. Mrs. Cornelia Purvis. K. F. P. No. 2, box
50, Pelahatchie, Miss.
Putnam, Avers Wentworth, fireman, third
class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass.. December 4, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Norfolk. Va.. March 25. 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother. Mary Patterson Putnam. Rutland, Mass.
Putnam, Edward Payson, landsman for
ship's fitter (Aviation), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Lewiston, Me., August 6, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Charleston, S. C., October 12, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Grover, 80 Burleigh Street,
Waterville, Me.
Putnam, Roy Lee, seaman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Des Moines, Iowa, May 29, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., February 20, 1918.
Cause: Multiple Injuries.
Next of kin: Father, William H. Putnam, Phoenix, Ala.
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:
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