Jacob L. Mehaffey.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Tuesday, November 13, 1900
Death details: Was aboard USS Yosemite, foundered in the harbor of San Luis d’Apra, Guam during a typhoon. Drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
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Jacob L. Mehaffey.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Tuesday, November 13, 1900
Death details: Was aboard USS Yosemite, foundered in the harbor of San Luis d’Apra, Guam during a typhoon. Drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
Fank Swanson.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Tuesday, November 13, 1900
Death details: Was aboard USS Yosemite, foundered in the harbor of San Luis d’Apra, Guam during a typhoon. Drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
Johan Alfred Carlson.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Saturday, October 27, 1900
Death details: Aboard USS Paterson, fell from rigging during heavy seas and drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
James Henry McHefft.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Friday, October 26, 1900
Death details: Aboard USS Dixie, fell down hatch, fractured his skull, and died
Source: U.S. Navy
Charles A. Campell.
Service era: Early 1900s
Date of death: Saturday, January 27, 1900
Death details: Killed when saluting charges accidentally ignited in forward deck gun compartment
Source: U.S. Navy
Albert Laste.
Service era: Early 1900s
Military history: 29th Battery, field artillery
Date of death: Unknown
Death details: Killed at Fort Riley, Kansas in October 1905
Source: Washington D.C. Evening Star (1905)
William Hawks.
Service era: Early 1900s
Military history: 6th Field Artillery at Fort Riley
Date of death: Unknown
Death details: Killed instantly in 1911 at Fort Riley while painting an electric light pole. His body formed a short circuit and he was electrocuted.
Source: Chanute, Kansas Times (1911)
George Hueber.
Service era: Early 1900s
Military history: Company D, 2nd Battalion of Engineers
Date of death: Unknown
Death details: Shot and killed by a comrade while on duty in the Philippine Islands
Source: Washington D.C. Evening Star (1909)