Washburn County WIGenWeb Project

Military Data

Washburn Co. Military Registration List, 1917

Town of Birchwood Registrants

- Source: Spooner Advocate, Spooner, Washburn Co., WI, Friday, 22 Jun 1917, page 1

On Tuesday, 05 Jun 1917 a country-wide call was made for men to register for the military. Washburn County brought forth a list of 841 men who stepped forward. Below is the list of men from the Township of Birchwood who registered on that day:

(note - Registration numbers were given for this list)

BAYLESS, Chas F - 24
BEMIS, Erwin L - 10
BENNETT, Thos R - 41
BIEL, Herman August - 12
CATMAN, Norris F - 30
COLEMAN, John Jay - 27
CYR, Abraham Paul - 11
CYR, Jos F - 36
CYR, Napoleon E - 31
DAMON, Michael F - 16
DAVIS, Edmund E - 33
DeLONG, John Roger - 14
DUPREE, George Wm - 23
ERICKSON, Elmer Odell - 13

FORCHETTE, Albert - 2
FORWARD, Ernest Edw - 20
FRANK, Harvey D - 7
GRAFF, John Jacob - 22
GRANT, Robert Edw - 39
GRIGSBY, Dale O - 21
GRIGSBY, Earl George - 1
JETSON, Clinton M - 32
KLEIMAN, Herman Wm - 29
LaPOINTE, Harry L - 28
MATSON, Emil - 38
MIKULA, James G - 5
MOORE, Edward E - 6
MOORE, James L - 25

OLIN, Grant - 34
OLSEN, Ole Knud - 17
SOPER, Clyde E - 35
SUED (?), Lester P - 40
TAYLOR, Allan A - 9
THAYER, Leslie Harvey - 19
TUTTLE, Earl - 3
VINER, Jay Ellis - 15
WEEKS, Lloyd T - 8
WENTLAND, Ernest - 37
WESTPHAL, Charles A - 26
WISE, Scipio N - 4
YARUMBAVIA, Kasimieras - 18