Surname Pickle to Porter
Enlisted Men
Pickle, Woodie Clifton, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss., April 21, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 25, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, William Woodie Pickle, Hamilton, Miss.
Pickrell, John Manley, quartermaster,
third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., April 19, 1916.
Died: Steamship St. Paul, March 14, 1918.
Cause: Lost overboard.
Next of kin: Mother, Helen M. Atwell, 912 H Street NW.,
Washington, D. C.
Pickworth, Bernard, chief carpenter's
mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., April 9, 1917.
Died: Naval base, Plymouth, England, August 7, 1918.
Cause: Killed by accidental fall.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Kearney Pickworth, 127 Portland
Avenue, Rochester, N. Y.
Piebler, Andrew John, landsman
electrician (R), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Buffola, N. Y., July 1, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., October 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Aunt, Winifred Lohmiller, 604 Maple Street,
Rochester, N. Y.
Pierce, Blanche Eleanor, landsman for
yeoman (female), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Washington, D. C, August 27, 1918.
Died: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D. C, October
6, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Husband, James Virgil Pierce, 621 Twelfth Street
NE., Washington, D. C.
Pierce, Harold Elven Lessley, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., July 31, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Hannah Pierce, Harviel, Mo.
Pierce, Harold Eugene, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., January 18, 1918.
Died: Naval Hospital, Newport, R. I., March 19, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Francis Pierce, 45 South Ninth Street,
Newark, N. J.
Pierce, Melvin Warren, fireman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., June 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., September 29, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Altie Jane Spiess, 1120 Buffman Street,
Milwaukee, Wis.
Pierce, Nollie Andrew, chief boatswain's
mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., January 22, 1918.
Died: United States Naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., September
30, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Henry B. Pierce, Marthasville, La.
Pierpont, Robert Jennings, seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Parkersburg, W. Va., June 20, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 6,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Frank Pierpont, 1332 South Pennsylvania
Avenue, Wellston, Ohio.
Pierson, Manford Carl, landsman for
yeoman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Omaha, Nebr., May 17, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Nels Pierson, Albert City, Iowa.
Pigott, Charles Henry, mess attendant,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Morehead City, N. C, August 7, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 12, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Manuel Pigott, 13 North Street, Morehead
City, N. C.
Pike, Robert Marie, landsman machinist's
mate, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Des Moines. Iowa, June 25. 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 12, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Izora Pike, Ida Grove, Iowa.
Pillivant, William, landsman machinist's
mate (A), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cleveland. Ohio, July 1, 1918.
Died: Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 20, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Lelia Pillivant, 508 Lakes Avenue, Elyria,
Ohio.
Pillow, Major Murray, bugler, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville. Ky., June 6, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Hayden Pillow, Russellville, Ky.
Pinke, John Howard, cabin steward,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., February 27, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Baltimore, December 11, 1917.
Cause: Myocarditis.
Next of kin: Aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Walker, Phoebus, Va.
Pinkham. Arthur Monroe, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., April 24, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital. Newport, R. I., October 2, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Wife, Nellie Pinkham, 402 Essex Avenue, West
Gloucester, Mass.
Pinkston, Harlie Milton, water tender,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., August 14, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 21, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Elizabeth Boutean, 329 Flynn Avenue,
Alva, Okla.
Pirolo, James, seaman, second class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newark, N. J., May 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 24, 1018.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas Pirolo, 17 Elm Street, Paterson, N.
J.
Pitt, Verner Pay, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., December 12, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Norfolk, Va., February 27, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Johnnie Etta Pitt, R. F. D. 6, Springfield,
Tenn.
Pittman, Allen Wallace, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Los Angeles, Calif., December 14, 1917.
Died: Naval station, Mare Island, Calif., March 12, 1918.
Cause: Measles and broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Amanda Pittman, Maricopa, Calif.
Plaine, Joseph Wellington, seaman
signalman, first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, June 6, 1917.
Died: Steamship Merton Hall, February 11, 1918.
Cause: When vessel sunk.
Next of kin: Father, Philip Plaine, 364 East Main Street,
Newark, Ohio.
Planchon, Gilbert Clemont, landsman
quartermaster (A), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., January 30, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., February 6,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, John P. R. Planchon, Monett, Mo.
Plant, Howard William, electrician,
third class (R), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Albany, N. Y., June 8, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Agnes Plant, 20 Front Street,
Burlington, Vt.
Platt, Thomas W. Jr., quartermaster,
third class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., April 7, 1917.
Died: Ellsworth, Me., October 14, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas W. Platt, 24 Walnut Avenue, Andover,
Mass.
Pleasant, Richard Edward, wardroom cook,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Charleston, S. C, August 25, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, Las Animas, Colo., June 4, 1917.
Cause: Tuberculosis.
Next of kin: Sister, Lucille Miles, 2249 Wyllie Avenue,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Plew, Howard, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Seattle, Wash., December 6, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Mount Vernon, September 5, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when vessel was torpedoed.
Next of- kin: Wife, Alice D. Plew, Malage, Wash.
Plewa, Joseph, apprentice seaman, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Buffalo, N. Y., July 30, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Andrew Plewa, 360 Amherst Street, Buffalo,
N. Y.
Plowman, Gordon, yeoman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., April 6, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., November 7, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Brother, M. M. Plowman, 819 Commonwealth Building,
Dallas, Tex.
Pochel, Harold Julius Tremaine,
apprentice seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., December 8, 1917.
Died: Naval training camp, San Diego, Calif., February 6, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Hattie Pochel, Wenatchie, Wash.
Pocklington, Clifford Tap, fireman,
third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Indianapolis, Ind., March 30, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Arkansas, May 25, 1917.
Cause: Killed by interurban car.
Next of kin: Father, Cornelius Pocklington, Hollaway, Mich.
Poe, Leonard Andrew, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., July 19, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Lizzie Weber Poe, R. R. 2, Williston, N.
Dakota.
Poff, Alfred, fireman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., April 20, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Julis Poff, Murphreesboro, Tenn.
Poff, Murry Johnson, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., June 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., October 6, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy, following pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, James Andrew Poff, Willis, Va.
Pofi, Quirino Joseph, carpenter's mate,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., June 26, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., October 2, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Vincenzo Pofi, 551 Union Avenue,
Providence, R. I.
Pohl, Julius, fireman, second class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Staten Island, N. Y., July 22, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Penobscot, October 5, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Brother, Hero Pohl, U. S. S. Aeolus, care of
postmaster, New York.
Polan, Verne Emmett, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., July 2, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., October 4. 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Nellie Mahaska Polan, Orion, Mich.
Poland, Archie Lee, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., July 15, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, H. Melvin Poland, R. R. 4, Abilene, Kans.
Polk, George Russell, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Houston, Tex., December 14, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., January 23, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Tim Polk (address unknown).
Pollan, John, chief boatswain's mate,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., February 6, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., April 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Cousin, Daniel Curian, 320 Broadway, Fall River,
Mass.
Pollard, Dewey Oliver, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Miami, Fla., June 10, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, October 12, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Maggie A. Pollard, Lemon City, Fla.
Pollard, Edward Spottswood, seaman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., July 9, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, William G. Pollard, Ayletts, Va.
Pollitt, Chalmer Lewis, electrician,
second class (R.), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Los Angeles, Calif., April 10, 1917.
Died: Naval radio station, San Diego, Calif., May 5, 1918.
Cause: Drowning.
Next of kin: Mother, Emma Pollitt, 663 West Thirty-fifth Place,
Los Angeles, Calif.
Pollock, Delbert Thomas, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Seattle, Wash., October 28, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Quincy Elton Pollock, Burlington, Kans.
Pomeroy, Ralph Gordon, seaman, second
class, United States Navy Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Buffalo, N. Y., June 3, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., October 1,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Jessie M. Cutler, 4326 Lake Park Avenue,
Chicago, III.
Pometta, James John, landsman
electrician (R.), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Mare Island, Calif., November 26, 1917.
Died: Navy Yard, Mare Island, Calif., October 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza, pneumonia.
Next of kin: Brother, Alfred J. Pometta, Benicia, Calif.
Ponce, Michael Francis, machinist's
mate, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., May 13, 1918.
Died: Brooklyn, City Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., September 23,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Brother, John J. Ponce, 8 Acorn Street, Elmhurst,
N. Y.
Pool, Jesse, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Atlanta, Ga., May 8, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. South Carolina, May 31, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Julia Pool, Baldwin, Ga.
Pope, Archie Harris, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss., December 15, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, October 1, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Willmon H. Pope, Columbia, Miss.
Pope, George Erskine, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Atlanta, Ga., December 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Ammie May Barrett Pope, South Jacksonville,
Fla., Box 51.
Pope, Rufus Earl, hospital apprentice,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Louisville, Ky., May 20, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Lobar pneumonia.
Next of kin: Nancy E. Pope, London, Ky.
Pope, William Archie, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., April 20, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Josphine Pope, 138 Overton Place,
Knoxville, Tenn.
Porter, Amos Marcellus, shipfitter,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., May 8, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Kate C. Porter, Ashland, Va.
Porter, Bernard La Chance, seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cincinnati, Ohio, May 13, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 25, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Chase T. Porter, Richwood, Ohio.
Porter, Gordon Cruisere, gunner's mate,
first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., April 6, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. J. Scanlon, 317 Dix Avenue, Detroit,
Mich.
Porter, Harry Page, hospital apprentice,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Me., April 26, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., May 14, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Bert Page Porter, Bodwell Street, Sanford,
Me.
Porter, William Henry, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: United States Naval Auxiliary Reserve School, Chicago,
Ill., May 14, 1918.
Died: Naval Auxiliary Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio, August 1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Sarah Porter, 4153 North Ashland
Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Porter, William I., fireman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., April 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. West Bridge, August 15, 1918.
Cause: Died when vessel was torpedoed.
Next of kin: Wife, May E. Porter, 8114 Sixty-sixth Avenue SE.,
Portland, Oreg.

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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