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American Passengers – Biographies

Aboard the “Tuscania” were 2,173 U.S. soldiers and two American civilians.

Each of their biographies includes personal and military information. Noted are:

Photographs
Military service information (draft registrations, ship roasters, serial number, veteran burial, Veterans Administration)
Personal data (birth/death, burial, parents, spouses, children, siblings)
Newspaper accounts and official documents
Census records (federal and state)

In each biography, images – photographs, official documents, newspaper clippings – preceed the text summarizing each man’s life.

Some men later changed their names, including surnames. Some had been born with other surnames, and there were some who used aliases. The name under which the soldier sailed on “Tuscania” has been preferred. “See references are used to direct you to the form of entry used in the list.

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Aamodt, Olaf Sverre – 1892 MN – 1991 CA

Aaron, Ralph Harold -1896 SD – 1978 SD

Abarno, Anthony Francis – 1890 NY – 1977 NY

Abboni, Anthony /Abboni Antonio – 1892 Italy – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

ABBONI, Antonio see Abboni, Anthony

Abbott, Edwin Rolla – 1889 CA – 1959 CA

ABEL, Edward Wynne see Abel, Wynne Edward

Abel, Wynne Edward / Abel Edward Wynne – 1894 NY – 1940 NY

Abrahams, Allen Oskar -1897 NY – 1974 FL

Abrams, James Marshall – 1886 TX – 1957 OK

Ackerson, Frank James -1890 KS – 1961 MS

Adair, Wilbur Samuel – 1895 IN – 1981 MI

Adams, Edward B. – 1886 – ?

Adams, Harold Pendleton – 1886 MN – 1942 CA

Adams, Isaiah D. -1895/1896 TX – 1918 Belgium

Adams, Ralph Spurgeon – 1892 MO – 1969 OK

Adams, Thomas Quincy (birthname: Cleland Blount MITCHELL) – 1892 (MO?) – 1961 WV

Agren, Peter Alexander – 1895 CA – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Ahlers, Allyn Edward – 1894 MN – 1980 MN

Albert, Henry – 1892 NY – 1951 NY

Albritton, Callan Thomas – 1892 FL – 1966 FL

Alcock, Marvin Wayne – 1900 PA – 1942 PA

Aldred, Alexander Gibson – 1895 England – 1925 OH

Alexander, Herman Hetzel/ Alexander, Herman Hetzell – 1896 TX – 1926 TN

Alexander, Hugh – 1896 TN – 1980 KY

Alexander, Walter – 1889 MO – 1976 KS

Allen, Batie Columbus – 1895 NC – 1993 OR

Allen, Clarence Walter – 1898 MO – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Allen, Edwin John Jr. – 1892 UT – 1978 UT

Allen, Frank Tate – 1891 MO – 1964 OK

Allen. Fred Kent – 1893 MN – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Allen, Joseph Anthony – 1896 MN – 1970 MN

Altwein, George Alexander – 1896 TX – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

AMBLER, Charles Laurens see Ambler, Charles Lawrence

Ambler, Charles Lawrence / Ambler, Charles Laurens – 1897 NY – 1975 NY

Amdam, Hans Kristian Andreas – 1890 Norway – 1981 Canada

Ameigh, Harley Richmond – 1896 WI – 1968 WI

Amen, Albert Francis – 1886/1887 OR – 1959 OR

Andersen, Hans Thorvald – 1890 WI – 1974 WI

Anderson, Albert Harold – 1891 IL – 1960

Anderson, Andrew Christian – 1888 MN – 1963 WA

Anderson, Andy – 1878/1879/1880 WI – 1960 CA

Anderson, Carl Martin – 1894 Sweden – 1919 France

Anderson, Clarence Oscar – 1888 TX – 1963 TX

Anderson, Edward Lee – 1890/1892/1893/1894 TX – 1968 MS

Anderson, Emil Arthur – 1886 MN – 1954 MT

Anderson, Erick Victor – 1891 Sweden – 1954 OR

Anderson, Francis Eric – 1893 Sweden – 1971 IL

Anderson, Frank Thomas – 1888 AZ – 1970 CA

Anderson, Gustaf – 1884 PA – 1957 WA

Anderson, Homer Llewellyn – 1895 WI – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Anderson, Lynn Ellis -1899 WI – 1958 IL

Anderson, Nels Anton – 1893 MN – 1960 CA

Anderson, Olan Kitchen -1894 TX – 1972 OK

Anderson, Omer Perry – 1893 MN – 1945 Washington DC

Anderson, Ray Charles – 1897 WI – 1935 WI

Anderson, Rudolph Carl – 1888 Sweden – 1947 UT

Anderson, Rudolph Emanuel – 1891 MN – 1954 MN

Anderson, Stanley Deane – 1895 MI – 1947 MI

Andree, Clarence Chester – 1896 WI – 1974 IN

ANTHONY, Anthony (Jake) see Anthony, Jacob Esau (Jake)

Anthony, Jacob Esau (Jake) / Anthony, Jacob Essau (Jake) / Anthony, Jake – 1896 TX – 1962 TX

Arciniega, Federico Cantu (Fred) – 1889/1890 TX – Jan 1966 TX

ARCINIEGA, Fred see Arciniega, Federico Cantu (Fred)

Arendell, Charles Daniel – 1891 GA – 1979 FL

Armijo, Marcos Barila – 1893 NM – 1918 France

Armstrong, William Erskin – 1890 TX – 1959 AZ

Arndt, Otto William – 1896 WI – 1967 WI

Arneson, Melvin Arthur – 1894 WI – 1971 MN

Ashby, Thomas Albert – 1892 KS – 1942 OK

Askew, Henry James Sr. – 1895 GA – 1972 TX

Atchley, Odie Corbett – 1895 AR – 1991 OK

Atkinson, John Mills – 1881 MN – 1947 CA

Audistad, Peter Halford – 1891 OR – 1967 CA

Augspurger, Stanley Roy – 1894 OH – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Austad, Gunder Grunde – 1891 MN – 5 Feb 1918 Tuscania

Austin, Arthur Franklin – 1889 KS – 1977 CA