Officers of the US Navy ~ Surname E
Lost Lives During the World War ~ April 6, 1917 ~ November 11, 1918

Edwards, John Davis, lieutenant, United States Navy.
Died : On board U. S. S. Shaw.
Date: October 9, 1918.
Cause: Accident (multiple injuries, extreme, collision).
Next of kin : Mrs.. Mae Marshall Edwards (wife), Young's Cottage, Buckroe Beach, Va.
Appointed from Virginia.

Edwards, Joseph Francis, lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve Force (class 4).
Died : Waldorf Hotel, New York, N. Y.
Date : October 13, 1918.
Cause: Disease (pneumonia, lobar).
Next of kin: Marie Edwards (wife), 2119 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Appointed from Delaware.

Egan, Kiernan Joseph, chief gunner, United States Navy.
Died: St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D. C.
Date : August 10, 1918.
Cause: Disease (dementia paralytica).
Next of kin : Mrs. Gertrude Egan (wife), Raleigh Hotel, Washington, D. C.
Appointed from New York.

Ehret, Samuel Carlton, ensign, United States Naval Reserve Force (class 3).
Died : Naval Base No. 5, Brest, France.
Date: May 17, 1918.
Cause: Disease (pneumonia, lobar).
Next of kin : Samuel C. Ehret, sr. (father), R. F. D., Shelby, Ohio.
Appointed from Ohio.

Elliot, Richard McC, Jr., lieutenant commander (temporary), United States Navy
Died : On board U. S. S. Manley.
Date: March 19, 1918.
Cause: Accident (fracture of skull, explosion on U. S. S. Manley).
Next of kin: Mrs. Jean Elliot (wife), care of J. H. Packard, 981 Park Avenue, New York, N. Y.
Appointed from Pennsylvania.

Ely, George Samuel Bernard, ensign, United States Naval Reserve Force (class 4).
Died : On board U. S. S. Volunteer.
Date: October 15, 1918.
Cause: Disease (heart failure).
Next of kin: David William George Ely (son), 2320 Myrtle Street,
Oakland, Calif.
Appointed from California.

Emory, William H., rear admiral (retired), United States Navy.
Died : Newport Hospital, Newport, R. I.
Date : July 15, 1917.
Cause: Disease (cerebral apoplexy).
Next of kin: Mrs. W. H. Emory (wife), 115Q Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D. C.
Appointed from 3177, District of Columbia.

Endel, Solomon, lieutenant commander, United States Navy.
Died: On board U. S. S. Mercy.
Date : October 21, 1918.
Cause: Disease (pneumonia, bronchial).
Next of kin: Fannie M. Endel (wife), 808 Eighth Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Appointed from 7123, Louisiana.

Eriksson, Erik Albin, ensign, United States Naval Reserve Force (class 3).
Died Marine Hospital, Stapleton, Staten Island.
Date: October 14, 1918.
Cause: Disease (lobar pneumonia).
Next of kin: Christine Eriksson (wife), Cornwall-on-Hudson, N. Y., or, care of Dr. Pack, 901 Fifty-seventh Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Appointed from Massachusetts.

Evans, Chaplin E., lieutenant, United States Navy.
Died : At home of S. H. Hamilton, 510 Park Place, Bridgeport, Conn.
Date: September 30, 1918.
Cause: Disease (influenza).
Next of kin: Mrs. Louis G. Evans (mother), 322 South St. Asaph Street, Alexandria, Va.
Appointed from Virginia.

Evans, George B., Jr., ensign, United States Naval Reserve Force (class 5).
Died : Miami, Fla.
Date : May 81, 1918.
Cause: Accident (seaplane).
Next of kin: Mrs. Lucy M. Evans (mother), 223 Thirty-fourth Street, Philadelphia. Pa.
Appointed from Pennsylvania.

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.