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Clark County, Wisconsin's Largest WW I Draft Call

Contributed by Robert Zukowski & Owen Haigh

Transcribed by Janet Schwarze

 

The largest draft call in Clark County during World War I was made on May 28, 1918, when 139 men reported for duty. A dance and reception were held at the Opera House, East 4th Street, Neillsville. Men on that list were as follows:

 

Soldier

Residence

Identification

Ackerman, Archie G.

Curtiss

Arends, Edward F.

Greenwood

Bartoszewizc, Rofat

Thorp

Bauer, Alphons M.

Colby

Becher, Jacob

Greenwood

Beeckler, Rex C.

Granton

Beisner, Erick G.

Dorchester

Belter, Gustav H.

Neillsville

Bentz, Oscar

Granton

Bohac, Frank

Merrillan R. 2

Brandt, Carl F.

Kolin, Mont.

Brunett, Ben H.

Spencer

Butrym, Vincent

Thorp

Christofferson, Conrad

Columbia

Clayton, Jay W.

Withee

Daniel, Robert

Thorp

Dawson, Erastus

Colby

Desota, Martin C.

Dorchester

Dittner, Frederick

Greenwood R. 3

Drangle, Roger

Thorp

Dumke, Louie A.

Stanley.

Dyre, Joe L.

Greenwood

Ebbe, George

Neillsville

Ehlert, George W.

Columbia

Eller, Carl

Stanley

Etta, Elmer

Loyal

Evenson, Ernest

Stanley R. 2

Ferguson, Archie N.

Loyal

Forest, Erick

Owen

Forma, Leland M.

Neillsville

Frantz, Calvin

Greenwood R. 2

Garbish, Adolph

Neillsville

Garbish, Martin W.

Granton R. 1

Garvne, John C.

Dorchester

Gilbertson, Engman

Curtiss

Goetz, Herman

Chicago

Gruber, Josep E.

Stanley

Gustaf H. Schmidtke

Granton R. 1

Hagie, Edward

Neillsville

Haltauferheide, Edwin

Marshfield

Hart, Bennie

Neillsville R. 5

Hass, Jake P.

Neillsville

Herman, Stanley

Thorp

Hodnett, Walter

Withee, R. 1

Hoffman, Albert

Unity

Hryjcki, Bazyl

Thorp

Jacobson, Andrew

Withee

Jensen, James W.

Withee

Johnson, Edwin A.

Greenwood R. 5

Johnson, John W.

Unity

Kearney, Arthur W.

Neillsville

Klasinski, Leo

Thorp

Kleinschmidt, Juluis E.

Hecla, S. D.

Kobs, Fred J.

Colby

Koch, Frank J.

Thorp

Koerner, George

Curtiss

Kolaczkowski, Leon F.

Thorp R. 4

Kolenkiewicz, Felix

Owen

Krakoweski, Mike

Thorp R. 4

Kunze, Arthur J.

Neillsville R. 4

Lang, Willie

Rockford, IL

Lange, Paul

Stevens Point

LangJar, Elmer A.

Colby

Lautenbach, Arthur L.

Granton

Lautenbach, Paul F.

Granton R. 4

Lee, Arthur E.

Stanley

Leja, Fred

Stanley

Lindau, Henry F.

Dorchester

Lindekugel, Richard

Loyal

Lindl, Arthur J.

Loyal

Marquardt, Ben A.

Curtiss R. 2

McLesky, Frank C.

Neillsville, R. 5

Meacham, Ira W.

Spencer

Milligan, Harry

Loyal

Munson, Samuel M.

Withee R. 2

Neiman, Joseph J.

Thorp

Nelson, Olaf

Thorp

Norgaard, Uffe J.

Boscobel

Olson, Charles D.

Abbotsford

Osouski, Peter J.

Thorp R. 1

Patitz, Theodore

Curtiss

Pelkoszki, John

Thorp R. 4

Peterson, Eric C.

Withee

Price, Earl W.

Humbird

Prokopinski, Joseph

Thorp

Prysbyliski, Vincent

Thorp R. 4

Pueschner, Henry F.

Thorp

Reeves, Henry W. Jr.

Colby

Ritzel, Frank M.

Neillsville

Ross, Arno C. H.

Granton R. 2

Rzetelny, Martin

Thorp

Sapa, Charles

Thorp

Schaus, Henry G.

Colby

Schield, Nicholas

Neillsville

Schier, Oscar

Granton R. 4

Schmidtke, William

Granton

Schober, John

Loyal

Shramek, Charley J.

Neillsville, R. 2

Sischo, William C.

Greenwood

Skerbeck, Frank

Superior

Slaw, Irving

Loyal

Sorenson, Fred N.

Stanley R. 4

Sterge, Fred

Spencer

Sternitzky, Gilbert L.

Granton R. 2

Stocheck, Frank R.

Spencer

Stochek, John B.

Unity

Studebaker, Roy

Stanley

Sugden, Coleman A.

Owen

Susa, Albert F.       .       .

Greenwood R. 5   .       .   

Sydorowicz, Nick

Thorp R. 1

Syryczyk, Andrew

Thorp

Tesmer, Herman L.

Colby

Thomas, James R.

Loyal

Tischendorf, Walter E.

Dorchester

Ulrich, Walter

Dorchester

Velcheck, August

Thorp

Voight, Percy F.

Loyal

Wagner, George E.

Thorp

Walter, Louie

Greenwood R. 1     .

Warner, Albert C.

Stanley R. 2

Wesolaski, Nick

Neillsville, R. 2

Wrzos, John

Thorp R. 4

Wysiatko, Thomas

Owen

Yorkston, Leslie W.

Neillsville

Zeller, Arnold

Humbird

Zeller, Fred

Sioux City, IA

Zeller, Rudolph

Humbird

Zimendorf, Arthur E.          .     .

Pittsville

Zimmer, Phillip

Neillsville

Zukowski, Peter A.

Thorp

Peter A. Zukowski Second Row from the back, 5th from the left

Zwolinski, Juluis

Thorp R 4.

 

 

 

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