World War I CasualtiesLAVACA COUNTY, TEXAS |
Memorial at the Lavaca County Courthouse "erected in dedication to all the fallen heroes of Lavaca County who suffered the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of this country and the free world" |
Names from the monument erected November 11, 1986 by VFW Post #6382 and American Legion Post #230:
Archie Brown William Brown Frank Butschek Otto L. Cain John B. Clark Sterling Coleman Jessie Crabb Steve E. Dornak Herbert Duke John T. Fawcett Frank Gajer Maxie T. Garner Edward Goette Henry Goode Omar Harless Ira Holland Thomas Hudgeons Charlie Judd |
Anton Jurak John Klekar Louis Klekar John E. Kloesel Henry Koehler Joe Kolar Steve Kuhn Joe Lester Basil Little John Massey Paul Mazac George McElyes James McKinney Edgar F. Merrem John Merseburger Oscar Meyer Henry W. Monel Shelton Moore |
Rud. Paweleck Joe Pelech H. W. Perryman Henry W. Phelps Fred Placke Thomas G. Quota Justin Rinn Emil J. Rosenauer Henry E. Schaefer Frank J. Simcik Aug. J. Spanhiel Willie A. Trlica John Till Joseph T. Tylich Fred A. Valenta Edmund J. Weiss Tom Welfel Thomas Williams |
Others from the area who were serving in the military and died during WWI include: