Surname Slocum to Smith, Lane
Enlisted Men
Slocum, Egbert Edward, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Peoria, Ill., August 8, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
1, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Edward Slater Slocum, Loda, Ill.
Slonaker, Charles John, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., December 10, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Lakemoor, April 11, 1918.
Cause: Lost life in sinking of vessel.
Next of kin: Father, Henry Slonaker, 68 West Boundary Avenue,
York, Pa.
Slupe, William Raymond Jennings, seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, December 29, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Wilhelmina, September 6, 1918.
Cause: Fell overboard and drowned.
Next of kin: Father, Mack Slupe, 1218 East Schiller Street,
Columbus, Ohio.
Slusher, Lewis Elmer, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., June 2, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., March 5, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Harvey Slusher, Floyd, Va.
Small, Ernest, gunner's mate, third
class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Diego, Calif., May 5, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, George Small, Fort Logan, Colo.
Smallwood, Benjamin Franklin, seaman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Atlanta, Ga., April 17, 1917.
Died: United States naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., June 6, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Theodosia Smallwood, Safety Harbor, Fla.
Smart, Christopher, coxswain, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., February 28, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September
19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Bertha Smart, 70 Mount Vernon Street,
Portsmouth, N. H.
Smethurst, Howard J., landsman for
electrician, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cleveland, Ohio. May 25, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., July 31, 1917.
Cause: Scarlet fever.
Next of kin: Mother, Isabella Smethurst, 2916 West Twenty-fifth
Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
Smigiel, Edward Francis, seaman, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New London, Conn., May 14, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, New London, Con., October 8, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Smigiel, 70 Russel Road, Norwich,
Conn.
Smiley, Louis Adolph, electrician, first
class (R), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., March 25, 1915.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Passenger on missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, Sheldon Anson Smiley, Marshall, Tex.
Smischny, Earl Ralph, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., October 11, 1916.
Died: Home, April 13, 1917.
Cause: Cerebrospinal meningitis.
Next of kin: Mother, Clara Smischny, Wilson, Kans.
Smith, Albert William, seaman, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., May 22, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Buena Ventura, September 16, 1918.
Cause: Vessel was torpedoed by submarine and he lost his life
when vessel sank.
Next of kin: Mother, Lina Smith, 7 Cummings Avenue, Revere,
Mass.
Smith, Allen Lyle, seaman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Omaha, Nebr., July 3, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Solace, September 27, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Amos Smith, 4809 South Fifteenth Street,
Omaha, Nebr.
Smith, Aquila Goodwell, hospital
apprentice, second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., May 13, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
20, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Robert H. Smith, R. F. D. No. 3, Mount
Pleasant, Tex.
Smith, Arlow Millard, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., June 5, 1918.
Died: United States Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
1, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, George Bradley Smith, Trego, Wis.
Smith, Arthur, seaman, second class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: St. Louis, Mo., July 13, 1917.
Died: United States naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., September
25, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Stepfather, Tony Musso, 224 South Second Street,
St. Louis, Mo.
Smith, Carl Taylor, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Chicago, Ill., May 21, 1918.
Died: Marine hospital, Detroit, Mich., October 29, 1918.
Cause: Fractured skull.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph E. Smith, 545 Jefferson Street,
Gary, Ind.
Smith, Carl William, machinist's mate,
first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Norfolk, Va., April 25, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., August 31, 1917.
Cause: Fracture of vertebra.
Next of kin: Father, Charles M. Smith, 150 West Tenth Street,
Norfolk, Va.
Smith, Cecil Lester, yeoman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Columbia, S. C, May 31, 1917.
Died: United States Navy headquarters, London, England, May 6,
1918.
Cause: Fracture of skull.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. F. Smith, 784 Lake Street, Newark, N.
J.
Smith, Charles, seaman, second class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., May 8, 1918.
Died: Kingston Avenue Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., October 1,
1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Charles Henry Smith, 513 Walnut Street,
West Hoboken, N. J.
Smith, Charles Lucius, chief machinist's
mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., September 6, 1915.
Died: Naval hospital, Key West, Fla., October 13, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Wife, Hattie Evelyn Smith, 1603 A Street SE.,
Washington, D. C.
Smith, Chester Rice, yeoman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., April 2, 1918.
Died: At home, October 1, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Hattie I. Smith, 93 Washington Street,
North Easton, Mass.
Smith, Delbert Frank, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., June 15, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, naval base, Virginia, October 3, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Myrtle Smith, 712 Gott Street, Ann Arbor,
Mich.
Smith, Earl Francis, coxswain, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Peoria, Ill., May 14, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Westgate, October 7, 1918.
Cause: Lost life when vessel was sunk in collision.
Next of kin: Brother, Alfred Coates Smith, 339 Lurton Street,
Jacksonville, Ill.
Smith, Ed., mess attendant, third class,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Meridian, Miss., July 10, 1918.
Died: United States Navy base hospital, No. 5, Brest, France,
September 22, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Charley Smith, Lorenzen, Miss.
Smith Edward Augustus, quartermaster,
first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., April 30, 1917.
Died: United States naval headquarters, Paris, France, April 30,
1918.
Cause: Seaplane accident.
Next of kin: Father, Dr. Edward A. Smith, 1605 West North
Avenue, Baltimore, Md.
Smith, Edward Hanson, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Raleigh, N. C, March 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., April 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John R. Smith, R. F. D. No. 2, Hope Mills,
N. C.
Smith, Edward Peter, ship's cook, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., April 11, 1917.
Died: Fleet base No. 2, U. S. S. Solace, February 24, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Sister, Katherine Smith, 4022 Kenmore Avenue,
Chicago, Ill.
Smith, Elbert Peshine, machinist's mate,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., May 5, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. F-l, December 17, 1917.
Cause: Drowned in line of duty.
Next of kin: Sister, Florence S. Stebbins, 235 Twenty-first
Street, Merced, Calif.
Smith, Elbridge Gerry, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., July 20, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Charleston, S. C, January 11, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, J. W. Smith, Buffalo, Tex.
Smith, Elijah Paul, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Pittsburgh, Pa., December 12, 1917.
Died: United States Navy base hospital No. 2, while attached to
U. S. S.
Black Hawk, October 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, John O. Smith, 4123 Noble Street, Bellaire,
Ohio.
Smith, Elwood Laforge, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York. N. Y., May 17, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital. Newport, R. I., August 9, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Harry E. Smith, 113 Johnson Avenue,
Tottenville, Staten Island. N. Y.
Smith, Eugene Howard, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Peoria, Ill., June 5, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Fern Eva Smith, R. F. D. No. 1, Bath, Ill.
Smith, Eugene Patrick, chief water
tender, United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco, Calif., February 15, 1916.
Died: Naval hospital, N. Y., March 24, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Sister, Maggie Wilson, 1130 Ohio Street, Quincy,
Ill.
Smith, Francis Marion, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Washington, D. C, June 11. 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., October 7, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Agnes Smith, 630 Q Street, Washington,
D. C.
Smith, Frank Lester, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: San Francisco, Calif., March 29, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., July 11, 1918.
Cause: Result of burns.
Next of kin: Mother, Adell Smith, Angels Camp, Calif.
Smith, Fred Guy, shipwright, United
States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., June 24, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Alexander Smith, It. F. D. No. 5, Jackson,
Mo.
Smith, George Chester, mess attendant,
first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Norfolk, Va., November 16, 1914.
Died: U. S. S. Louisiana, August 6, 1917.
Cause: Accidental drowning.
Next of kin: Brother, Benjamin T. Smith, Little Beck, N. Y.
Smith, Harold Brooks, seaman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Rochester, N. Y., April 17, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Chelsea, Mass., June 15, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Charles W. Smith, 291 Park Way, Rochester,
N. Y.
Smith, Harry Clifford, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Me., April 18, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., May 26, 1917.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Agnes Smith, North Gorham, Me.
Smith, Harry John, apprentice seaman,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Syracuse, N. Y., March 26, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., April 22, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Stephen W. Smith, St. Johnsville, N. Y.
Smith, Harry LeRoy, seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Los Angeles, Calif., May 7, 1917.
Died: Naval training station, San Diego, Calif., April 28, 1918.
Cause: Pleurisy.
Next of kin: Father, Carl E. Smith, Morris, Okla.
Smith, Henry Roy, apprentice seaman,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Little Rock, Ark., June 4, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September
24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, J. M. Smith, R. R. No. 1, Sedgewickville,
Mo.
Smith, Herbert S., landsman for
electrician (R), United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., April 26, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., June 24, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, George C. Smith, Bogert Street, West
Englewood, N. J.
Smith, Herbert William, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Raleigh, N. C, December 13, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Hampton Roads, Va., February 16, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Callaway Smith, Democrat, N. C.
Smith, Herman Albert, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., June 3, 1918.
Died: United States naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October
19, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Fredreca Smith, Route No. 6, Brown City,
Mich.
Smith, Herman E., machinist's mate,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., April 27, 1917.
Died: Naval station, Norfolk, Va., March 23, 1918.
Cause: Septicemia.
Next of kin: Mother, Violet M. Bruce, 808 Sixth Street NE.,
Washington, D. C.
Smith, Howard Brame, fireman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., June 13, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Von Steuben, September 24, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Brame Smith, Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Smith, Howard Risher, quartermaster,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Pittsburgh, Pa., March 28, 1916.
Died: S. S. Tyler, May 2, 1918.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Mother, Harriet Marion Smith, 7248 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Smith, Hugh, fireman, first class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Chicago, Ill., April 18, 1917.
Died: Naval detention training camp, Deer Island, Mass.,
September 23, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Father, Hugh Smith, 5112 Emerald Avenue, Chicago,
Ill.
Smith, Jackson Bryan, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., April 30, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Camp Logan, Ill., October 4, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Marie Dorothy Smith, Owensville, Mo.
Smith, James Allen, fireman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Cincinnati, Ohio, May 9, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Mongolia, June 24, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, William N. Smith, North Chattanooga, Tenn.
Smith, James Harrison, Jr., seaman,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Atlanta, Ga., April 11, 1916.
Died: United States Naval Hospital, New York, September 20,
1917.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Mamie T. Smith, Marietta, Ga., Box 177.
Smith, James Joseph, quartermaster,
second class (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Albany, N. Y., April 12, 1917.
Died: United States Naval Air Station, Dunkirk, France, April
22, 1918.
Cause: Heart failure, with edema of lungs.
Next of kin: Mother, Margaret Smith, 59 Dana Avenue, Albany, N.
Y.
Smith, John Aloyious, gunner's mate,
first class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Norfolk, Va., November 7, 1913.
Died: U. S. S. Chauncey, November 19, 1917.
Cause: Drowned.
Next of kin: Father, William Smith, 936 Baker Avenue, Dunton,
Long Island, N. Y.
Smith, John Bolton, chief pharmacist's
mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portsmouth, N. H., October 30, 1917.
Died: United States naval hospital, Portsmouth, N. H., June 22,
1918.
Cause: Erysipelas.
Next of kin: Wife, Rose Smith, 1206 North Sixty-third Street,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Smith, John Enghram, electrician, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Jackson, Miss., April 19, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: Member of crew on board missing Cyclops.
Next of kin: Father, Barnet Smith, Fannin, Miss.
Smith, John Francis, blacksmith, first
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Great Lakes, Ill., December 19, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 24, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Margaret Smith, 3724 North St. Louis
Street, Chicago, Ill.
Smith, John Joseph, fireman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Philadelphia, Pa., June 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., November 6, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas Smith, 830 Front Street,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Smith, John Milton, chief machinist's
mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., August 9, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Bailey, March 15, 1918.
Cause: Accidental gunshot wound.
Next of kin: Wife, Priscilla Smith, 91 Main Street, Annapolis,
Md.
Smith, Joseph William, mess attendant,
third class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., November 5, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Cherokee, February 26, 1918.
Cause: Lost life when U. S. S. Cherokee foundered.
Next of kin: Father, Joseph Charles Smith, 61 Hallet Street,
Astoria, Long Island, N. Y.
Smith, Ludger Eugene, machinist's mate,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled : Newport, R. I., June 12, 1917.
Died : Second naval district, Newport, R. I., June 22, 1917.
Cause: Committed suicide.
Next of kin: Mother, Margaret Smith, 1430 Pleasant Street, Fall
River, Mass.
Smith, Lane Elliott, machinist's mate,
second class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Boston, Mass., August 5, 1918.
Died: United States naval training camp, Hingham, Mass.,
November 7, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Mother, Inez Smith, 731 Beech Street, Manchester,
Mass.

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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