Washburn County WIGenWeb Project

Military Data

Washburn Co. Military Registration List, 1917

Town of Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn who registered on that day:

(note - Registration numbers were given for this list)

CANFIELD, Elmer Howard - 3
CANFIELD, Homer Albert - 29
CASLER, Jerry Rosco - 8
CRAMER, Benj Lloyd - 20
DITMEIR, Frank Benhardt - 14
DITMEIR, Jess Jos - 15
FREDERICK, Otto Earl - 19
FREDERICK, Wm - 18

JOHNSON, David E R - 4
JOHNSON, Wm John - 9
LAMBECK, Casper Joe - 7
LONG, Harvey H - 24
MELCHER, Alwin Wm - 21
NESS, George Melvin - 22
NESS, Henry Jos - 23
OSMUNDSON, Andrew - 16

OSMUNDSON, Nels Arthur - 17
PISCHEL, Carl Wm - 12
PISCHEL, Edwin Wm - 13
RICE, Clyde Henry - 5
SADLAK, Stanley - 11
SLACK, Edwin Dwight - 6
THOMPSON, Merl - 10
WELCH, George Wesley - 1