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Honor Roll Album of World War II

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The material that follows is extracted from "Honor Roll Album of Bayfield County Men and Women Who Served in World War II" compiled and edited by Charles M. Sheridan, published by The Washburn Times.

Those Who Died

This list includes men who were killed in action, who died in service, and who died from service-connected causes after being released. It includes not only pre-war residents of Bayfield County, but also men, who were born here, or who lived here formerly, or were sons, brothers or husbands of county residents.

 
ALEXANDER, Ernest - Lincoln
January 15, 1945 - Belgium

AMICH, Aleck A. - Town of Mason
March 23, 1944 - Germany

BAKA, William V. - Moquah
July, 1943 - Southwest Pacific

BEAULIEU, Donald - Washburn
Summer, 1944 - USS Golet

BOURGEOIS, F. O. - Bayfield
Battle of Java Sea - USS Houston

BOZENIK, Michael J. - Eileen
January 31, 1943 - North Africa

BRESSETTE, Bernard V. - Bayfield
November, 1944 - Pacific Ocean

BRYANT, J. Derry - Bayfield
Invasion of Italy

CARLIN, Robert - Washburn
January 30, 1944 - Marshall Is.

CLARKE, Archie - Port Wing
January 26, 1944 - Anzio

DERAGON, Thomas H. - Bayfield
January 13, 1945 - France

DITTBRENNER, Hugo - Washburn
March 28, 1945 - Washburn

DUFFY, Robert - Russell
December 28, 1943 - Italy

ERICKSON, Elmer - Herbster
May 3, 1945 - Princeton, N. J.

ERICKSON, Harold - Barksdale
September 19, 1945 - Minneapolis

ERICKSON, Raymond - Oulu
July 31, 1944 - Tinian Island

ESTERL, Clarence - Washburn
August, 1943 - Pacific Ocean

FAY, Dillon - Port Wing
Date and place not known

FLEMING, Robert - Cable
October 11, 1942 - USS Boise

FLONES, Roy K. - Washburn
January 1, 1946 - Bremerton, Wash.

FRANCISCO, David - Kelly
March 15, 1945 - Germany

FRASA, Urho - Oulu
March 22, 1945 - Camp Hood, Texas

GRANT, Fred - Bayfield
June 12, 1945 - Southwest Pacific

GUSKI, Stance - Washburn
July 16, 1943 - North Africa

HAGEN, Henry M. - Lincoln
May 16, 1942 - Atlantic Ocean

HANSEN, Lawrence H. - Washburn
May 3, 1944 - Augusta, Ga.

HANSON, Donald - Drummond
April 23, 1945 - Luzon, P. I.

HANSON, Fred - Iron River
December 25, 1944 - England

HARVEY, Henry - Bayview
February 23, 1945 - Germany

HEGLUND, Herbert A. - Eileen
December 6, 1944 - Leyte, P. I.
HIRSCH, Russell - Barksdale
February 22, 1945 - Germany

HOGAJ, Paul George - Keystone
May 7, 1942 - USS Sims

HOLM, Hallard J. - V. of Mason
October 24, 1944 - England

HOULE, Alex F. - Bayfield
July 24, 1944 - Menlo Park, Cal.

HUDSON, Thomas - Washburn
December 24, 1944 - Luxembourg

JACKSON, Roy Irvin - Washburn
August 25, 1941 - Canal Zone

JEFFERS, Edmund H. - Bayfield
June 10, 1942 - Luzon, P. I.

JOHANIK, Andrew T. - Pilsen
April 15, 1945 - Germany

JOHNSON, Donald - Washburn
January 11, 1945 - Luxembourg

JOHNSON, Floyd - Port Wing
January 2, 1945 - Europe

JOHNSON, Joseph L. - Delta
April 8, 1945 - Palawan, P. I.

JOSEPHSON, Richard - Drummond
March 22, 1945 - Germany

JUNSOLA, Leslie - Washburn
November 26, 1943 - Florida

KING, Emmett - Iron River
September 8, 1944 - France

KLEINSTEIBER, Wilbert - Washburn
February 2, 1944 - Phoenixville, Pa.

KORPPAS, Leo - Herbster
July 30, 1944 - France

KOSOLA, Eino - Oulu
March 25, 1945 - Belgium

LAMPELLA, Mertz W. - Bayview
January 13, 1945 - Belgium

LEVANDOSKI, Gerald P. - Cable
July 28, 1944 - Italy

LIEBMAN, Donald - Namekagon
April 6, 1944 - German prison

LINDSETH, Sigurd J. - Washburn
January 19, 1945 - Pacific Ocean

LOFBLAD, Hjalmar - Grand View
February 7, 1945 - Germany

MacDONALD, Robert - Washburn
June 10, 1944 - France

MAKI, Martin V. - Oulu
July 28, 1944 - France

MAKI, Arthur - Oulu
December 7, 1945 - Pacific Ocean

MANNING, James B. - Washburn
June 26, 1944 - France

McCLARNON, Thomas P. - T. of Mason
May 14, 1942 - British Columbia

McLEAN, Dougald B. - Tripp
July 30, 1945 - USS Indianapolis

MESCHIEVITZ, Theo. - T. of Cable
January, 1944 - Netherlands

MORTENSON, Albert - Hughes
December 8, 1944 - Leyte, P. I.
NELSON, Charles - Washburn
August 7, 1944 - France

NELSON, Philip - Tripp
August 1, 1943 - Ploesti Raid

NEWLAND, Henry - Grand View
Late in 1943 - Italy

OLSEN, John Wilfred - Mason
February 21, 1945 - USS Bismarck Sea

OLSON, Lloyd R. - T. of Mason
August 2, 1944 - France

OLSON, Henry A. - Lincoln
August 9, 1944 - France

PALMQUIST, Raymond - Bayfield
October 11, 1944 - Italy

PAVLINSKY, Frank - Keystone
September 20, 1944 - France

PELTONEN, Eino H. - Oulu
January 11, 1942 - United States

PETERSON, Robt. N. - Bayfield
Feb. 7, 1944 - Ottumwa, Iowa

REITEN, Harold O. - T. of Mason
December 18, 1944 - Luxembourg

ROBERTS, Robert T. - Iron River
March 11, 1944 - Camp Crowder, Mo.

SARIC, Joseph M. - Moquah
January 22, 1944 - At sea

SAUNDERS, James K. - Bayfield
November 8, 1942 - North Africa

SAUVOLA, Carl A. - Oulu
December 11, 1942 - Wm. Beaumont CH, Texas

SIMINGTON, Lawrence - Cable
June 8, 1945 - San Diego, Cal.

SKERBECK, Edward - Hughes
December 12, 1944 - Leyte, P. I.

SOULIER, Francis - Washburn
November 8, 1942 - North Africa

STACH, Delbert - T. of Mason
March 4, 1945 - Asiatic-Pacific

SWANSON, John P. - T. of Washburn
February 4, 1945 - Germany

TOLONEN, Tolvo - Oulu
February 17, 1945 - Holland

TONKA, George G. - Barksdale
October 24, 1944 - South Pacific

UEDELHOFEN, James V. - Herbster
September 24, 1945 - Bayfield County

WARD, Milton E. - Washburn
March 18, 1944 - Germany

WEISS, Gerald P. - Lincoln
May 5, 1944 - Central Pacific

WELTY, Danforth G. - Washburn
May 30, 1945 - Minneapolis, Minn.

WEST, Kenneth O. - Washburn
September 17, 1944 - Copeland, Kansas

WILHELM, Leonard - Eileen
February 7, 1945 - Luxembourg

WITTWER, Adolph E. - T. of Cable
May 18, 1944 - Wakde Island

WITTWER, Ernest - T. of Cable
June 5, 1944 - Italy