Surname Kaaukea to Keller

Enlisted Men

Kaaukea, Herman, musician, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Honolulu, Hawaii, August 19, 1916.
Died: Naval station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, September 2, 1918.
Cause: Tuberculosis, chronic pulmonary.
Next of kin: Wife, Lily Kaaukea, Parker Lane, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Kadletz, Joe Anthony, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., July 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father. Joseph Kadletz, Leopolis, Wis.

Kahler, Floyd Earl, landsman for machinist's mate (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Los Angeles, Calif., December 14, 1917.
Died: Naval Training Camp. San Diego, Calif., March 30, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife. Grace P. Kahler, 1152 East Thirty-fifth Street, Los Angeles, Calif.

Kaiser, Welch Norman, electrician, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., May 26, 1915.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Mother. Anna E. Kaiser, 760 East Forty-eighth Street, Los Angeles, Calif.

Kaiser, William Louis, boatswain's mate, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., August 26, 1914.
Died: V. S. S. Florida, August 12, 1917.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Mother, Annie E. Kaiser, 519 Lombard Street, Wilmington, Del.

Kakaragoo, John, fireman, third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., June 6, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. President Grant, April 27, 1918.
Cause: Abscess of brain.
Next of kin: Father, Frank Kakaragoo, Chester, N. Y.

Kale, LeRoy, landsman for machinist's mate (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., December 15, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., February 14, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Alma V. Kale, Route 3, Cherryvale, Kans.

Kallman, William Frank, fireman, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., May 16, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y.. November 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Father, Clause Kallman, 212 Drake Street. Grand Rapids, Wis.

Kaminski, Erwin John, hospital apprentice, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enlisted: Great Lakes, Ill., May 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes. Ill., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Veronica Kaminski, 764 Grave Street, Milwaukee, Wis.

Kanatzar, Gibson, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville, Ky., July 17, 1918.
Died: Navy yard, Puget Sound, Wash., October 5, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Alma S. Kauatzar, R. R. 1, Newby, Ky.

Kane, Warren Joseph, apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Milwaukee, Wis., July 19, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, John W. Kane, Fredonia, Wis.

Kaplan, Michael, Jr., fireman, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Rochester. N. Y., June 7, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Denver, September 6, 1918.
Cause: Acute dilatation of heart.
Next of kin: Father, Michael Kaplan, Cuylerville, N. Y.

Kapper, Abraham David, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., June 4. 1918.
Died: Naval hospital. Chelsea, Mass., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Samuel Kapper. 38 West 113 Street, New York, N. Y.

Kark, Benjamin, ship's cook, fourth class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., June 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Brooklyn. N. Y., October 9, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Brother, Sol Clark, 5809 Third Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Karlewitz, Pius, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., May 14, 1917.
Died: U. S. A. C. T. Ticonderoga, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Lost when vessel was torpedoed by enemy submarine.
Next of kin: Father, Pius Karlewitz. 343 South Fourth Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Karns, Charles Henderson, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Indianapolis, Ind., May 23, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 25, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, John Karns, R. R. 11, Bruceville, Ind.

Kasch, Earl, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Portland, Oreg., June 25, 1918.
Died: Navy yard, Puget Sound, Wash., October 5, 1918.
Cause: Influenza,
Next of kin: Mother, Annie Winters, 70 East Eleventh Street, Portland, Oreg.

Kashiwamura, Henry Kuma, steward to commander in chief, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Sister, Uta Kashiwamura, Izumi, Osakafu, Japan.

Kasper, Edward, plumber and fitter, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., October 4, 1915.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 6, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Anna Kasper, 319 State Street, Norfolk, Va.

Kassing, Henry Joseph, yeoman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Orleans, La., March 15, 1917.
Died: Naval air station, St. Trojan, France, September 9, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Annie Kassing, 2409 Laurel Street, New Orleans, La.

Kasten, August Frederick. carpenter's mate, third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Sister, Hannah Rohde, Forestville, Wis.

Katzenberger, Edward Richard, seaman, second class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., May 17, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Salem, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Lost from boat while returning from liberty.
Next of kin: Mother, Emma Katzenberger, R. R. 1, Seaforth, Minn.

Kauffman, Charles, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., May 22, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, William H. Kauffman, Loyal, Wis.

Kauffman, Wayne Ernest, apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Des Moines, Iowa, May 31, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Detroit, Mich., October 3, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Kate Kauffman, Whitten, Iowa.

Kaufman, John Franklin, apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Kansas City, Mo., August 6, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mattie L. Kaufman, 614 Mound Street, Atchison, Kans.

Kautz, Ernie, hospital apprentice, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., May 21, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, John F. Kautz, R. F. D. 1, Greenville, Ill.

Kavanagh, Eugene Michael, coxswain, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., March 8, 1918.
Died: Boston, section base, October 23, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Kavanagh. 23 Lilly Street, East Lynn, Mass.

Kavanagh, James Joseph, fireman, third. class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., April 22, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N. Y., October 6, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother. Rose Kavanagh, 247 East Fifty-second Street, New York, N. Y.

Kay, Merton Edward, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., April 19, 1917.
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, Adele Kay, Wheaton, Minn.

Keach, Nelson Bernard, quartermaster, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., November 23, 1914.
Died: Naval hospital, Fort Lyon, Colo., March 28, 1918.
£ause: Tuberculosis, chronic pulmonary.
Next of kin: Sister, Mrs. Victor Dory, 9 Dewitt Street, Buffalo, N. Y.

Keane, Francis Holland, electrician, second class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., May 8, 1918.
Died: New York, N. Y., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Helen G. Keane. 226 West 238th Street, New York, N. Y.

Kearnes, Murrel Alfred, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., May 21, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Guardian, J. A. Kearnes, Lamont, Okla.

Kearney, James Sylvester, quartermaster, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., December 14, 1917.
Died: Naval air station, St. Trojan, France, September 14, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, William Kearney, 267 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Kearney, Millard Earl, machinist's mate, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 25, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John W. Kearney, R. F. D. 2, Freedland, Md.

Kearney, William Hirst, oiler, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newport, R. I., April 2, 1914.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action.
Next of kin: Mother, Sarah Kearney, 61 Church Street, Bristol, R. I.

Kearns, Robert Emmet, seaman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., January 17, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, Fort Lyon, Colo., July 22, 1917.
Cause: Tuberculosis.
Next of kin: Father, Patrick J. Kearns, 44 Mercer Street, South Boston, Mass.

Keating, Edward, fireman, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., July 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, X. Y.. October 11, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Minnie Keating, 960 Riverside Drive, New York, N. Y.

Keating, James Baker, chief gunner's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., October 6, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Finch, October 11, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next, of kin: Father, .lames Keating, Canso, Nova Scotia.

Kee, Cheng, warrant officer's steward, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Olongapo, P. I., July 30, 1918.
Died: At home, October 17, 1918.
Cause: La grippe.
Next of kin: Wife. Nan Yung, 3 Bonham Street East, Hong Kong, China.

Keegan, James Jerome, storekeeper, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enlisted: Philadelphia. Pa., December 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Philadelphia, Pa.. September 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Sister, Genevieve Keegan, 1714 Academy Street, Scranton, Pa.

Keegan, John Thomas, engineman, second class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., June 22, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N. v.. October 11, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Catherine Keegan, Coytesville, N. J.

Keegan, Raymond Joseph, apprentice seaman, United Stales Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., March 30, 1918.
Died: Philadelphia, Pa.. April 29, 1918.
Cause: Tuberculosis.
Next of kin: Mother, Susan Keegan, 5732 Springfield Avenue. Philadelphia, Pa.

Keeler, Edward Leroy, fireman, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Haven, Conn., June 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport. R. L, September 24, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Edith Keeler. Box 1. R. F. D.. North Windham, Conn.

Keeling, William Arthur, seaman, second class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit. Mich., May 2, 1918.
Died: Navy base hospital No. 5, Brest. France, October 9, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal meningitis.
Next of kin: Mother, Beulah K. Gates, 135 Frost Street, Jackson, Mich.

Keen, William Casper, seaman, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Baltimore, Md., May 15, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base. Virginia, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Sarah Keen, 704 South Lakewood Avenue. Baltimore, Md.

Kehr, John Ernest, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Scranton, Pa., August 3, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Lakemoor, April 11, 1918.
Cause: Lost when vessel was torpedoed by enemy submarine.
Next of kin: Mother, Elizabeth Kehr, 1116 Walnut Street, Taylor, Pa.

Kehrman, Charles Reynolds, seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., June 4, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., March 2, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Charles B. Kehrman, 3223 Palm Street, St. Louis, Mo.

Keihn, Frederick William, machinist's mate, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., May 14, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. submarine chaser No. 209, August 27, 1918.
Cause: Lost when submarine chaser was sunk.
Next of kin: Mother, Therese Keihn, 2 A Foxall Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Keiper, Henry, fireman, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., April 11, 1917.
Died: Port au Prince, Haiti, November 3, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Samuel Keiper, Crellin, Md.

Keirsey, Ernest Lee, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Little Rock, Ark., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 6, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, S. A. Keirsey, 752 Whittington Avenue, Hot Springs, Ark.

Keith, Orvin Durward, apprentice seaman. United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., December 4, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., January 11, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, George W. Keith, Cookville, Tex.

Kellam, Herbert Kenneth, pharmacist's mate, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: California City, Calif., February 27, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. South Dakota, May 26, 1917.
Cause: Peritonitis, acute.
Next of kin: Father, Charles R. J. Kellam, Heron Lake, Minn.

Kelleher, John Justin, apprentice seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Des Moines, Iowa, October 1, 1918.
Died: Great Lakes, Ill., October 17, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John Kelleher, 1039 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, Iowa.

Keller, James, quartermaster, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., June 7, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Wife, Hattie G. Keller, 135 West 116th Street, New York, N. Y.

Keller, LeRoy, fireman, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., April 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New London, Conn., May 16, 1918.
Cause: Appendicitis, acute.
Next of kin: Father, Daniel Keller, Barto, 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: