
OZAUKEE, WI: World War 1 Casualties of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin (Softcover)
by Bev Hetzel.
The document provides an overview of World War I casualties from Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, detailing the local involvement in the war that began in 1914, with the U.S. joining in 1917. It highlights the draft process, which initially targeted men aged 21-31 and later expanded to those up to 45, and mentions training camps like Camp McArthur and Camp Grant. The summary includes notable casualties, such as George Ayers and Peter Bell, and emphasizes the impact of combat, pneumonia, and the Spanish Influenza on soldiers, while also aiming to compile military biographies and images of the fallen.