Surname Roach to Roman
Enlisted Men
Roach, Aubrey Lee, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Mare Island. Calif.. August 5, 1918.
Died: Navy yard. Mare Island, Calif.. October 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Matt. Roach, Mertzon, Tex.
Roark, Eugene Washburn, chief
quartermaster (A.), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., July 13, 1918.
Died: Dunwoody Naval Training Schools, Minneapolis, Minn.,
October 13, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Roark, 139 West Gilman Street,
Madison, Wis.
Robbins, Chester Monroe, storekeeper,
third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., October 18, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk. Va., October 27, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Alice Robbins, Haines, Oreg.
Robbins, Frederick Raymond, fireman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Me., April 17, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., November 5, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Sadie Robbins, Lubeck, Me.
Roberson, William Elbert, chief
storekeeper, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., April 7, 1916.
Died: Shelby, Miss., October 17, 1918. On leave.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Nan Roberson, 218 College Place, Norfolk, Va.
Roberts, Charles Condra, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Meridan, Miss., June 4, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Georgia, October 5, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father. Green T. Roberts, R. F. D. 3, Aberdeen,
Miss.
Roberts, Clarence Joseph, fireman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., June 29, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 11, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Aunt, Mary Mahon, 4 Calumet Street, Roxbury, Mass.
Roberts, Earl Grant, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Indianapolis, Ind., July 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Mattie Roberts, 1021 West New York
Street, Indianapolis, Ind.
Roberts, Edwin Douglas, yeoman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville, Ky., April 18, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Frances Ketchum Roberts, 718 East Oak Street,
Louisville, Ky.
Roberts, Johnnie William, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Kansas City, Mo., August 10, 1918.
Died: Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Mr. Edgar I. Roberts, Easton, Mo.
Roberts, Joseph Virgil, landsman
electrician (R. ) United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., December 7, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, J. W. Roberts, Osceola, Mo.
Roberts, Preston Alward, pharmacist's
mate, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: El Paso, Tex., July 2, 1917.
Died: Dunwoody Industrial Institute, Minneapolis, Minn., October
1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Helen Roberts, 1523 E. Rio Grande, El Paso.
Tex.
Roberts, Shirley, machinist's mate
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Parkersburg, W. Va., June 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 10, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Harvey M. Roberts, 1725 Lynn Street.,
Parkersburg, W. Va.
Roberts, Theron Aaron, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Albany, N. Y., April 6, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I.. May 26, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Roberts, Canajoharie, N. Y.
Roberts, Thomas Edison, fireman, first
class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., January 21, 1916.
Died: U. S. S. Pittsburgh, October 28, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Father, Peck Roberts, 535 Savlers Road, Oxnard,
Calif.
Roberts, William Wilmer, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., December 31, 1917.
Died: Naval training camp, San Diego, Calif., January 26, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Mother, Amanda Roberts, Point Loma, Calif.
Robertson, Bibb Bounds, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., January 22, 1915.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Passenger on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Robertson, 403 Melba Street, Oak
Cliff, Dallas, Tex.
Robertson, Carl Everett, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Detroit, Mich., April 11, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Henderson, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father. George Robertson, R. R. 6, Traverse City,
Mich.
Robertson, Joseph Hal., landsman
quartermaster (A.), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., June 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph H. Robertson, R. F. D. 5, Marion,
III.
Robertson, Loyd Leslie, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Orleans, La., April 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Portsmouth, N. H., May 24, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia accompanying attack of measles.
Next of kin: Father, Charles Early Robertson, Rayne, La.
Robertson, Willard, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., December 6, 1917.
Died: Receiving ship, Brooklyn, N. Y., June 25, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal meningitis.
Next of kin: Father, James Robertson, 2276 University Avenue,
New York, N. Y.
Robey, Walter, quartermaster, second
class (A.), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Houston, Tex., May 22, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 10, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Gladys Robey, 104 West Fourteenth Street,
Austin, Tex.
Robichaw, Aloy, cabin cook, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., June 15, 1915.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, March 3, 1918.
Cause: Abscess of liver.
Next of kin: Wife, Maud Robichaw, 194 Johnson Street, Brooklyn,
N. Y.
Robineau, Warwick Stanley, ship fitter,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Richmond, Va., June 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, September 29, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, John E. Robineau, 1909 West Main Street,
Richmond, Va.
Robinett, Abram, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, December 14, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., January 6, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, George W. Robinett, Morgantown, Ohio.
Robinson, Charles William, mess
attendant, third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., June 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Buena Ventura, September 16, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when the U. S. S. Buena Ventura was
torpedoed by an enemy submarine and sunk.
Next of kin: Father, Charles Robinson, 26 Charlton Street,
Princeton, N. J.
Robinson, Chester John, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Boston, Mass., May 14, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Susquehanna, October 18, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, William L. Robinson, 44 Jay Street, North
Attleboro, Mass.
Robinson, Dewey Winfield, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., July 31, 1918.
Died: Navy yard, Mare Island, Calif., October 17, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Robinson, R. F. D. 1, Patton, Mo.
Robinson, Harry Earl, pharmacist's mate,
first class, N. N. V.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., March 5, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, July 24, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Pearl J. Robinson, 793 Baldwin Avenue,
Detroit, Mich.
Robinson, Homer William, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., July 9, 1918.
Died: Navy yard, Puget Sound, Wash., October 1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Margaret A. Robinson, Box 203, Delanco, N. J.
Robinson, Jenkins Augustine, machinist's
mate, second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Baltimore, Md., April 22, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, August 10, 1918.
Cause: Fracture of skull.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Henrietta Robinson, 19 Rectory Road,
Mount Washington, Md.
Robinson, Joseph Lawson, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., December 14, 1917.
Died: Yard tug Samoset, navy yard, Philadelphia, November 9,
1918.
Cause: Drowned, yard tug Samoset.
Next of kin: Sister, Lillian Robinson, 18 South Third Street,
Richmond, Va.
Robinson, Lawrence Stansilus, engineman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., May 8, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, George Robinson, 8129 Minnesota Avenue, St.
Louis, Mo.
Robinson, Wesley Ellebee, mess
attendant, third class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., December 12, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Hampton Roads, Va., January 11, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Eva Ferguson, Seabrook, S. C.
Robison, William Russell, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., June 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., November 5, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, following influenza.
Next of kind: Father, Thomas W. Robison, Clinton, Mo.
Roche, Frank Peter, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., April 30, 1917.
Died: U. S. A. C. T. Ticonderoga, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when the U. S. A. C. T. Ticonderoga. was
fired upon by an enemy submarine and sunk.
Next of kin: Mother, Ellen Roche, 55 Catherine Street, New York,
N. Y.
Roche, Walter R., ship fitter, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., May 3, 1918.
Died: At home in Worcester, Mass., September 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Margaret E. Roche, 142 West Street,
Worcester, Mass.
Rochet, James Frances, engineman, second
class, United States N. N. V.
Enrolled: Mare Island, Calif., April 18, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. San Diego, July 19, 1918.
Cause: Lost life in sinking of vessel.
Next of kin: Sister, Mrs. C. H. Dean, Blue Lake, Calif.
Rockett, Patrick Lewis, Jr., cook,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., July 14, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Lydia, Newport Section, February 13, 1918.
Cause: Accidental drowning,
Next of kin: Father, Patrick L. Rockett, 85 Park Street, Fall
River, Mass.
Rockford, Frank Braunnets, seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Newport, R. I., December 18, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., February 17, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary E. Rockford, 41 West Clifford Street,
Providence, R. I.
Rocos, Feliciano, coxswain, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: San Francisco, Calif., April 16, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Nanshan, April 13, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Sister, Josepia Rocos, Calle Opu Cebu, P. I.
Rodarmel, William Everett, seaman,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Indianapolis, Ind., August 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Ida Rodarmel, R. R. 21, Wheatland,
Ind.
Rodgers, Frederick Collier, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., June 29, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Cape May, N. J., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Ada Meray Rodgers, Woodlawn Road,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Rodgers, Weaver, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Houston, Tex., December 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., January 4, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Larissie Rodgers, Henderson, Tex.
Rodick, Leon, electrician, third class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Bar Harbor, Me., June 5, 1917.
Died: St. Catherine's Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., October 3,
1918.
Cause: Influenza and pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Walter E. Rodick, Bar Harbor, Me.
Roe, John James, chief water tender,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, August 31, 1918.
Died: Naval training school, San Francisco, Calif., September
16, 1918.
Cause: Fractured skull.
Next of kin: Sister, Etta Mason, 508 Scott Street, San
Francisco, Calif.
Roemer, George Allen, apprentice seaman,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville, Ky., August 9, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary E. Roemer, 706 Center Street, Bowling
Green, Ky.
Roesch, Edward, machinist's mate, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., July 22, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N. Y., October 7, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: None.
Roeschke, Herman Christ, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Omaha, Nebr., July 18, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Edward Roeschke, Leeds Station, Sioux City,
Iowa.
Roese, Charles, apprentice seaman.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., August 19, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 23, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John D. Roese, 111 Liberty Avenue, Jamaica,
N. Y.
Roeser, Martin Edward, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., May 7, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital. Portsmouth, N. H., May 28, 1918.
Cause: Septicemia.
Next of kin: Mother, Anna Roeser, Chanhassen, Minn.
Rogan, John Francis, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., May 18, 1918.
Died: Navy base hospital No. 5, October 18, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Andrew Rogan, 3850 Moffett Avenue, St.
Louis, Mo.
Rogers, Coit Seymour, storekeeper, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Queenstown, Ireland, June 23, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action with enemy submarine.
Next of kin: Mother, Lillian Rogers, Free Street, South Hingham,
Mass.
Rodgers, Daniel Talket, water tender,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Kansas City, Mo., February 11, 1914.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Passenger on board missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Mother, Frona Best, Dallas, Tex.
Rogers, George Francis, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Lowell, Mass., June 11, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Jacob Jones, December 6, 1917.
Cause: Killed in action.
Next of kin: Father, Michael H. Rogers, 93 Humphrey Street,
Lowell, Mass.
Rogers, James Edward, chief machinist's
mate (A) United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., January 16, 1918.
Died: United States naval air station, Pauillac, France, October
8, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Anita Rogers, 401½ West Intendentia
Street, Pensacola, Fla.
Rogers, Joseph, boatswain's mate, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Providence, R. I., June 10, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I.. September 2S, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Wife, Elizabeth Rogers, 21 Columbia Street, New
Bedford, Mass.
Rogers, Rembert, seaman, second class.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Columbia, S. C, April 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., May 14, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Alice Rogers, R. F. D. 3, Dillon, S. C.
Rogillio, Osceola Irwin, seaman, second
ass, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Orleans, La., April 16, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Cheyenne, October 18, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Gertrude Rogillio, Wilhelm, La.
Roglan, Alfonso, mess attendant, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cavite, P. I., August 4, 1916.
Died: Navy Base Hospital No. 5, October 12, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Potuicana Corrioso, Alfonso, Cavite, P. I.
Rohrer, Rolland Ernest, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Omaha, Nebr., April 9, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., May 27, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Joe Rohrer, Schenectady, N. Y.
Rojas, Cosme, wardroom cook, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., September 26, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 30, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Mary Rojas, 291 Burwell Street, Bremington,
Wash.
Rollason, Russell Robert, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., August 1, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 21, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Elizabeth Wall Rollason, 950 East Beecher
Street, Adrian, Mich.
Roller, William Frederick, seaman,
second class, N. N. V.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., May 18, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Penobscot, January 12, 1918.
Cause: Lost overboard.
Next of kin: Margaret Roller, 831 Wood Avenue, Bridgeport, Conn.
Rollins, William Jackson, seaman, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Bath, Me., November 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September 5, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Carrie J. Oliver, 218 Washington Street,
Bath, Me.
Rollins, William Michael, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., February 7, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, March 5, 1918.
Cause: Nephritis, chronic.
Next of kin: Sister, Mrs. Eva Tankus, 267 Atkins Avenue,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Roman, Harry Thomas, fireman, third
class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: Indianapolis, Ind., April 16, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Washington, D. C, July 27, 1917.
Cause: Diphtheria.
Next of kin: Father, Frank Roman, South Louisiana Street,
Indianapolis, Ind.

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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