Surname LaPointe to Leamon
Enlisted Men
La Pointe, Wilfred A., electrician,
first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., December 7, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. L, January 20, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John La Pointe, 11 Silver Street,
Greenfield, Mass.
Lapworth, Royal Henry, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., June 25, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Effie E. Lapworth, Nowata, Okla.
La Racco, Frank, seaman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., June 7, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 25, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas La Racco, 1820 Spencer Place,
Mamaroneck, N. Y.
Larochelle, Ernest Anthony, electrician,
second class, United States Naval
Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Haven, Conn., May 17, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., June 9, 1918.
Cause: Valvular disease, chronic pulmonary.
Next of kin: Father, Ambrose Larochelle, 110 Court Street,
Meriden, Conn.
La Rose, John Benjamin, baker, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Albany, N. Y., July 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 3, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Genevieve M. La Rose, 600 West 169th Street,
New York, N. Y.
Larrabee, Jesse Lorenzo, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Salt Lake City, Utah, April 25, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., March 25, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas Larrabee, 1346 South Tenth East,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Larrick, Louis Lloyd, chief storekeeper,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., May 14, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 27, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Seywood Larrick, Lenora, Kans.
Larsen, Edward Andrew, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., November 13, 1917.
Died: Naval training camp, San Diego, Calif., January 9, 1918.
Cause: Bronco-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Kirsten Larsen, Lomis, Calif.
Larsen, Harold Kristian, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., June 4, 1918.
Died: Willard Parker Hospital, N. Y., October 31, 1918.
Cause: Brocho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Anton Larsen, R. F. D. 1, Box 35, Nekoosa,
Wis.
Larsen, Harry Ingvald, chief turret
captain, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newport, R. I., August 28, 1916.
Died: Receiving ship at New York, September 11, 1917.
Cause: Killed in auto accident.
Next of kin: Father, Andrew Larsen, No. 4 Frederick Sverns View,
Larvick, Norway.
Larsen, Orvill Harry, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Salt Lake City, Utah, June 29, 1918.
Died: Navy yard, Mare Island, Calif., October 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Lars H. Larsen, Brigham City, Utah.
Larson, Elmer, apprentice seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Madison, Wis., December 17, 1917.
Died: Naval station, Great Lakes, Ill., January 31, 1918.
Cause: Brocho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother. Lizzie Larsen, Deerfield, Wis., R. F. D. 2.
Larson, Elmer Martin, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., July 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, October 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Gilbert Larson, Everest, Kans.
Larson, Wallace Elmer, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., April 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. New Hampshire, November 11, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Father, Charles L. Larson, 4737 North Maplewood
Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
LaRue, Hobart Paul, gunner's mate, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Kansas City, Mo., April 19, 1917.
Died: Brooklyn, N. Y., August 27, 1918.
Cause: Struck by a train.
Next of kin: Father, George W. LaRue, Braymer, Mo.
Lary, Ralph Porch, seaman, second class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Pittsburgh, Pa., May 15, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Cape May, N. J., January 16, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, William L. Lary, 477 Venange Street,
Mercer, Pa.
Laskon, William Frank, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., December 7, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action with enemy submarine.
Next of kin: Father, William Laskon, 1426 Atlantic Avenue,
Camden, N. J.
Laskowsky, Felix, quartermaster, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Dallas, Tex., June 4, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Buck, April 11, 1918.
Cause: Fractured skull.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Lenora Petters, 617 Second Street,
Dallas, Tex.
Lasoff, Samuel, yeoman, second class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., December 15, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Triton, January 31, 1918.
Cause: Dilatation of the heart.
Next of kin: Mother, Eva Lasoff, 27 Sylvia Street, Lexington,
Mass.
Latham, Lacy Wilbur, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Birmingham, Ala., June 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 29, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John Latham, Greenpond, Ala.
Lathrop, Frank LeRoy, painter, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Great Lakes, Ill., June 5, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., October 7,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Mildred M. Lathrop, 3611 West Ohio Street,
Chicago, Ill.
Latimer, Leon Leonard, boatswain's mate,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Des Moines, Iowa, June 29, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Marietta, October 15, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Evota M. Latimer, Neoga, Ill.
Latimer, Oscar, hospital apprentice,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Houston, Tex., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Jennie Latimer, 2102 Hardy Street, Houston,
Tex.
Latimer, Walter Allen, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., November 30. 1917.
Died: Naval Hospital, New York, N. Y., May 3, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy, suppurative.
Next of kin: Father, George F. Latimer, 54 Partridge Avenue,
Somerville, Mass.
Laughey, Joseph Linwood, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., April 16, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Culgoa, September 29, 1917.
Cause: Killed while launching motor sailer.
Next of kin: Mother, Anna Laughey, Beaudette, Minn.
Laughlin, James Edward, fireman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Des Moines, Iowa, June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Seattle, Wash., October 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Laughlin, St. Charles, Iowa.
Laughlin, Michael Bryan, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville, Ky., July 5, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, League Island, Pa., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Lucy Laughlin, R. F. D. No. 3, Carlisle,
Ky.
Laurence, Andrew, seaman, second class.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Scranton, Pa., April 12, 1917.
Died: Steamship Matans, July 31, 1917.
Cause: Drowned when vessel was sunk by German submarine.
Next of kin: Mother, Bertha Laurence, 25 Hughes Street, Kingston
Station, Pa.
Lauria, Jerry, fireman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newark, N. J., April 9, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., February 25, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, William A. Lauria, 297 Danford Avenue,
Jersey City, N. J.
Laven, Harry, yeoman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., June 19, 1917.
Died: Naval air station, Dunkirk, France, August 12, 1918.
Cause: Died from injuries received in seaplane accident.
Next of kin: Brother, Bernard Laven, 10 South La Salle Street,
Chicago, Ill.
Laverty, Samuel Lewis. Jr., seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y„ March 18, 1918.
Died: Willard Parker Hospital, New York, N. Y., September 28,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Samuel Laverty, 119 Edgecomb Avenue, Bronx,
N. Y.
Lavie, Joseph Maurice, electrician,
first class (G), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., January 25, 1915.
Died: Naval hospital, Portsmouth, Va.. October 14, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Philip M. Lavie, 160 Boylston Street,
Jamaica Plains, Mass.
LaVoie, Edward Joseph, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Provinceton, Mass., March 10, 1918.
Died: St. Andrews Hospital, Boston. Mass.. October 18, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Brother, Frank LaVoie, 20 North Spooner Street,
Plymouth, Mass.
Lawler, Joseph James, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 1, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Lawler, 15815 Loomis Street, Harvey,
Ill.
Lawrence, Charles Bassett, seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cleveland, Ohio, May 11, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Nellie G. Lawrence, 419 North Main Street,
North Baltimore, Ohio.
Lawrence, Ernest Edwin, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Haven, Conn., May 28, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N. Y., October 10, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary A. Lawrence, 37 McMullen Avenue,
Wethersfield, Mass.
Lawrence, Isaac Nelson, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Birmingham, Ala., June 6, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 19, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John I. Lawrence, Randolph, Ala.
Lawrence, Oscar Rufus, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Omaha, Nebr., December 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., January 26, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Mollie Lawrence, Cadiz, Ky.
Lawrence, Raymond, seaman, United States
Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., April 16, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 13, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Annabelle Furber, 52 Brandstreet
Avenue, Beachmont, Mass.
Lawrence, Pauline Marie, landsman for
yeoman (F), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Washington, D. C, February 23, 1918.
Died: Navy Yard, Washington, D. C, July 29, 1918.
Cause: Uraemic convulsions.
Next of kin: Mother, Delia Dawkins, 234 Eleventh Street NE.,
Washington, D. C.
Lawrence, Richard Shafter, mess
attendant, third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Norfolk, Va., October 29, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Maggie, November 4, 1917.
Cause: Drowning.
Next of kin: Mother, Lorene Allen, 1123 Florida Avenue,
Portsmouth, Va.
Lawrence, Walter Edward, Jr., hospital
apprentice, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Haven, Conn., May 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., July 16, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Walter E. Lawrence, sr., 531 Cumberland
Street, Norfolk, Va.
Lawson, Millard Ernest, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: San Francisco, Calif., April 6, 1918.
Died: Stanford University, San Francisco, Calif., October 21,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Lawson, Boonville, Calif.
Lay, Lewis Sterling, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., July 3, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Martha Washington, April 4, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Annie Lay, Lorenzo, Tex.
Layburn, Thomas, engineman, first class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., April 4, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Gibraltar, October 30, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Layburn, 628 Coney Island Avenue,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Layman, Andrew Jule, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Milwaukee, Wis., August 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., March 20, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy, suppurative.
Next of kin: Father, George Layman, route 27, Bear Creek, Wis.
Layne, Harry Norvell, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Richmond, Va., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 6, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. P. M. Layne, Bremo Bluff, Va.
Leach, Harold Baynton, boatswain's mate,
first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., December 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mattie M. Leach, 100 Orange Street,
Waltham, Mass.
Leach, Rufus Earl, seaman, United States
Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., May 7, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Shaw, October 9, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life in collision.
Next of kin: Father, Arthur Leach, 1611 West Second Street,
Chester, Pa.
Leaden, Robert James, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., May 5, 1917.
Died: Naval prison, Portsmouth, N. H., December 28, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Sister, Mary F. Leaden, 347 Barder Street, East
Boston, Mass.
Leahan, Edward Henry, landsman for
electrician (R), United States Naval
Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., February 11, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., October 4. 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Aunt, Mary Leahan, 40 East Newton Street, Boston,
Mass.
Leamon, George Berry, apprentice seaman,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Nashville, Tenn., July 30, 1918.
Died: Submarine station, Los Angeles, Calif., October 10, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, John T. Leamon, 33 Highland Avenue,
Chattanooga, Tenn.

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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