Austin County Texas

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World War I Veterans

Most of the Information provided here was collected and supplied by Joy Neely.

Our sincere appreciation for her ongoing efforts to supply genealogical data to us all!

If you are aware of other available military records or can provide us with such records, please contact Jane Keppler

 

Note: In the Source column, BT indicates Bellville Times, and SN , Sealy News.

Veterans are listed by Surname

R-S

Thanks to Carolyn Zaskoda for updates to these files February 2022

 

LAST NAME FIRST NAMES RANK, BRANCH, ETC. CEMETERY click here to search cemeteries in Austin County SOURCES
Raeke Herman Henry William PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Industry Methodist VA; 1930 census; DC; Ratliff
Randle Alonzo PVT CO D 509 ENGRS US Army   Hillside VA; DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Randle Willie PVT CO 9 DET CP US Army Goodwill VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Ranft Albert Gustav PFC 315 ENGRS TR US Army Forest Park Cem--Houston 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff
Rapp Alfred CPL CO M 64 INF US Army Mt Olivet Cem--Ft Worth DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Rasche Henry Fred PFC CO K 360 INF US Army Sealy tombstone; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Raska Anton Frank PFC BTRY F 344 FA US Army Guardian Angel 1930 census; DC; Ratliff
Raska Frank Joseph CO C 345 MG BN US Army Confederate Cem--Alvin DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Ray James PVT 326 LAB BN US Army Brenham HIC DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Reeder Herman William PFC CO D 39 INF US Army New Ulm 1930 census; DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff; VM
Reeder Willie Gustav   Shelby BT-5/26/55 
Reeg Louis   Forest Park Cem--Houston Ratliff
Reese Arthur WGNR 65 PION INF US Army Pleasant Grove tombstone
Reese James Wessley   Pilgrim's Rest Black  
Reese Walter, Jr. PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Pleasant Grove VA discharge; DC
Regenbrecht Ferdinand 1LT CO B 357 INF 90 DIV US Army  Oak Knoll tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
    (Died of Wounds)    
Reibenstein Edmund PVT 2 CAS CO US Army Sealy tombstone; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Reichle Arnold Henry PFC QMC US Army Oak Knoll Ratliff; BT-1/26/84 p3; VA death file
Reichle August A. PVT FLD RMT SQ 339 US Army Oak Knoll VA; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Reichle Ernest Charles PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army New Ulm tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Reichle Gotholt Cecil PFC HQ CO 85 INF US Army Forest Pk Westheimer--Houston VA Master Index/death file; Ratliff
Reichle Willie PVT CO 45 33 INF 165 DB US Army 1861Pilgrim's Rest tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
    (nonbattle death)    
Reinecker Erwin Edward CPL CO B 315 SUP TR US Army 1861Pilgrim's Rest Army Transport Lists; VA; DC; BT-5/26/55
Remmert Otto August PFC BTRY F 50 FA US Army Sealy DC; VA death file; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Remmert William Henry SGT CO 75 US Army Laurel Land Mem Pk--Ft Worth 1930 census; DC; Ratliff
Repka John Jerry PFC BKRY CO 341 QMC US Army Brookside Mem Pk--Houston 1930 census; DC; VA death file; Ratliff
Repka Peter Paul, Jr. PVT MTC REP UNIT 329 US Army Guardian Angel 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff
Reuther George Frank US Army Wallis VA discharge; 1930 census; DC
Richards James Franklin US Army Oak Knoll VA; 1930 census; DC; BT-10/14/65 p3
Richardson Charlie PVT 3 CO 1 BN 165 DEP BRIG US Army Jefferson tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Richardson Ed CPL CO 522 ENGRS US Army Jefferson DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Richter Elo Herman, Sr. PFC CO K 360 INF US Army New Ulm 1930 census; DC; VA death file 
Richter Emil Ernest (1893-1966) PVT CO K 33 INF US Army Rosemound Cem--Waco DC; tombstone
Richter Emil Ernst (1895-1982) SFC CO K 360 INF 90 DIV US Army New Ulm DC; VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Riley Frank Arthur 2LT 85 AERO SVC SQ US Army Ft Sam Houston Natl Cem--San Antonio DC; USVetGravesites; tombstone 
Ringener Edwin Heinrich Friedrich   StJames BT-5/26/55
Riniker Gus Walter, Sr. PVT CB DET 147 INF 37 DIV US Army Oak Knoll VA;Ratliff; BT-10/7/93 p1; BT-3/30/95 p10
Rinn Alvin Henry PVT VET HOSP 24 US Army New Ulm 1930 census; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Rinn Arthur Charles SATC U of TX US Army New Ulm 1930 census; VA death file; Ratliff
Rinn Arthur Henry PVT VET HOSP 13 US Army New Ulm VA death file; tombstone; Ratliff
Rinn Edwin   PVT CO K 360 IN US Army  New Ulm DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
    (nonbattle death)    
Rinn Walter Emil SATC US Army Taylor City Cem Ratliff; BT-4/18/85 p19; VA death file
Ripple John, Jr. PVT CO H 64 INF US Army Industry Brethren Army Transport Lists; tombstone; Ratliff
    (nonbattle death)    
Roberson Ackles PVT 6 ENGRS SVC BN US Army Peoples Burial Pk--Ft Worth VA; 1930 census; Ratliff
Roberts Elijah CPL CO B 355 LAB BN US Army Paradise Cem--Houston DC; Ratliff
Roberts James PVT CO A 326 SVC BN US Army McGregor (TX) Cem DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Roberts Thomas Wolsey PVT CO D SAN CO 5277 US Army Seaside Mem Pk-Corpus Christi Army Transport Lists
Roberts Wilburn PVT CO K 360 INF US Army Wallis tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Roberts William Koy COOK BTRY B 344 FA 90 Div US Army Wallis tombstone; Ratliff
Robertson Fred Thompson SGT HG DET 2 TM BTRY US Army Forest Park Lawndale--Houston DC; Ratliff
Robinson Charles PVT CO K 24 INF US Army   Ratliff
Robinson Odell PVT CO D 1 DEV BN US Army Hillside DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Roehe Robert PFC CO K 360 INF US Army Davis-Greenlawn Cem--Rosenberg Death Certificate
Roensch Charlotte Cecilia US Army Nurse Oak Knoll 1930 census; tombstone; BT-5/26/55
Roensch Fritz Carl SGT 35 CO 165 DEP BRIG US Army Oak Knoll BT-8/23/45; VA death file; Ratliff
Roensch George   MM1 US Navy Oak Knoll VA; tombstone
Roensch Herbert Edward, M.D. MED ENL RES CP US Army Oak Knoll 1930 census; Ratliff
Roller Harry PVT CO A 52 ENGRS US Army Paradise Cem--Houston VA; DC; Ratliff
Rosinski Joe John, Sr. CPL CO K 369 INF 90 DIV US Army Oak Knoll VA; DC; headstone app; Ratliff
Roundtree Eddie PVT CO K 24 INF US Army Hillside DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55 
Roundtree Henry Lewis PVT DET QMC US Army Hillside DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Routt Oscar PFC CO A 815 PION INF US Army Pine Grove Cem--Nacogdoches DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Rudloff Lee Louis PVT CO G 2 BN REP CTR US Army Sealy DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Rudloff Reinhardt Emil PVT CO F 64 INF 7 DIV US Army Shelby DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Runge Edward CO L 6 BN RJC US Army New Ulm DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Runge Henry SGT CO K 360 INF US Army New Ulm headstone app; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Russ Fielding Montgomery PVT MD 29 INF MED DET US Army Oak Knoll headstone app; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Russ Kinch PFC CO F RMT SQ 339 US Army Oak Knoll headstone app; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Rychlik Frank Joseph US Army Davis-Greenlawn Cem--Rosenberg 1930 census; VA death file
Sachnik Frank Joseph PFC CO K 34 INF 7 DIV US Army Forest Park Cem--Houston DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Sailer Alvin Walter PVT HQ CO 305 FA US Army Oak Knoll tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Sailer Harold Arthur "Jack" PVT 55 INF 7 DIV US Army Sealy tombstone; BT-5/26/55; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Salomon Seymour Julius "King" PVT US Army Sealy VA death file; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff; VM
Salter William Oscar PVT 33 CO 165 DEP BRIG US Army Magnolia Cem--Woodville VA discharge; tombstone
Sanders Joe  PVT 6 SVC CO 20 ENGRS US Army Kendleton (TX) Af-Amer Cem 1930 census; headstone app
Sanders Thomas   US Army Willow Grove Cem--Brenham VA; tombstone
Sanford Ultra James, Sr. PVT 4 CO 4 BN US Army Kenney 1930 census; DC; headstone app
Sarman Adolph Frank  MAJ US Army (I, II) Ft Logan Natl Cem--Denver CO BT-5/26/55; US Vet Gravesites; tombstone
Saunders Mathis PVT CO C 322 LAB BN US Army   VA Master Index; Ratliff
Saxton James Monroe PFC CO D 143 INF US Army Gann Cem--Lufkin VA; DC; tombstone
Schaare Theodor PVT 13 VET HOSP US Army Sealy tombstone; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Schauerhammer Karl PFC MD FLD HOSP 273 SN TN US Army 1861Pilgrim's Rest tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Schertz Willie PVT CO F 337 INF US Army Frelsburg Cath Cem VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Schiller Bohuslav Willie PVT VET HOSP 12 US Army National Ratliff; BT-3/7/85 p18; VA death file
Schiller Charles US Army Panama Canal Zone Forest Park Cem--Houston BT-10/27/88 p15; VA death file
Schiller Emil Bohuslav CPL BTRY 354 FA US Army Oak Knoll VA; 1930 census; Ratliff
Schiller Ivan 165 DEP BRIG US Army Greenwood Cem--Jennings LA VA; 1930 census; Ratliff
Schiller Method Frank SATC TX A&M US Army Oakmont Mem Pk--Lafayette CA VA; 1930 census; Ratliff
Schindler Fred Paul F1 US Navy Sealy Catholic VA; DC; tombstone
Schindler Sidney Joe PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Sealy tombstone; BT-5/26/55; SN-6/28/79
Schluenz August   PVT CO F 64 INF US Army 1861Pilgrim's Rest DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Schmid Rudolph PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Shelby 1930 census; Ratliff
Schmidt Reuben Fred PVT CO C 345 MG BN US Army New Ulm DC; 1930 census; Ratliff
Schovajsa Frank Willie PVT SUP CO 55 INF 7 DIV US Army Confederate Cem--Alvin 1930 census; Ratliff
Schroeder Rudolph Bernhard Wilhelm CPL CO F 23 INF US Army StJames Army Transport Lists
Schroeder Walter Fred CPL 315 ENGRS US Army Sealy tombstone; BT-5/26/55; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Schubert William PVT CO B 21 MG BN US Army Cat Spring Luth 1930 census; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Schuette Albert Henry PVT US Army Phillipsburg VA; tombstone
Schulte Harmon Ambrose CPL CO K 360 INF 90 DIV US Army San Felipe DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55
Schultz Adolph   PFC BGLR CO K 360 INF US Army Frelsburg Luth Cem 1930 census; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Schultz Robert Gustav PVT CO G 144 INF US Army Welcome2 1930 census; DC; VA death file
Schultz Thomas H. WGNR SUP CO 344 FA US Army Prairie Lea Cem--Brenham tombstone; Ratliff; VM
Schulz Ernst Gustav QMC AUX RMT DEP 329 US Army Welcome2 DC; Ratliff
Schulz Willie Herman US Army 1917-1919 Sealy 1930 census; BT-3/22/62 p5; DC
Schulze Herbert Harris, Sr. 2LT AGD US Army Rest Haven Mem Pk--Russellville AR VA death file; tombstone; Ratliff
Schwecke Hugh Reginald COL ORD CORPS US Army (I, II, K) New Ulm DC; tombstone
Schwecke Robert Ernest PVT 48 CO 165 DEP BRIG US Army New Ulm DC; headstone app; Ratliff
Sell Herman Gustav August PVT 35 CO 165 DEP BRIG US Army Wallis 1930 census; DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff; VM
Sens Hugo PVT CO K 360 INF US Army CAT SPRING CEMETERY aka Kollatschny DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Sessions William Elwood CO C 16 US Marine Corps Chelten Hills Cem--Philadelphia PA PA death certificate
Severin Henry J. CPL CO K 360 INF 90 DIV US Army Millheim BT-3/11/21 p4; tombstone; Ratliff
Seyer Arthur Fred BMC US Navy 1861Pilgrim's Rest DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Seyer Emil CO K 360 INF US Army 1861Pilgrim's Rest 1930 census; Ratliff
Shaw Benjamin Washington 95 BLN CO US Army Evergreen Cem--El Centro CA 1930 census; VA death file; Ratliff
Shelburne Ben Lester PVT FLD RMT SQ 339 US Army Sealy Army Transport Lists; 1930 census; Ratliff
Shelburne Micager Terry, Sr. PFC CO G 21 MG BN 7 DIV US Army Sealy tombstone; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Shelton James Daniel PFC CO F 25 INF US Army Hillside tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Sheppard Isaac No Other Records Found   Ratliff
Sherod/Sherrod Samuel Lorenzo PFC DEM BN US Army Pilgrim's Rest Black VA; DC; tombstone
Simon Abram Harry PVT BTCHY CO 310 QMC US Army Emanu El Cem--Houston 1930 census; BT-12/26/57 p1; DC
Simon William PVT FLY SCH DET AIR SVC US Army Wallis 1930 census; DC; tombstone
Sims Alex PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Jefferson DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Singleton Arthur Lee MECH CO B 410 RES LAB BN US Army Samuel DC; VA Master Index; death file; Ratliff
Singleton Tommie Sidney 165 DEP BRIG US Army   VA Master Index; Ratliff
Skaggs Eugene PFC QM CAS DEP US Army Sealy 1930 census; tombstone; SN-6/28/79 
Sklar Edward Willie WGNR 315 ENGRS US Army Evergreen Mem Pk--Wharton 1930 census; DC; tombstone
Sklenarik Edward Ciryl PVT 55 CO 14 BN 165 DB US Army Assumption Cem--Ganado DC; headstone app;  Ratliff
Sklenarik Ladislav PVT 25 CO 165 DEP BRIG US Army St.Mary's, Frydek 1930 census; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Slater Hammond L., Sr. CPL 165 DEP BRIG US Army Pilgrim's Rest Black DC; VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Sloan Jim PVT CO B 521 ENGRS US Army  San Felipe Black VA; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Smalley Oscar PVT CO 22 6 BN 163 DB US Army Richard Grove headstone app; Ratliff
Smalley Willie PVT CO F 369 INF US Army Ector County Cem--Odessa DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Smesny  Theodore PVT CO D 86 INF US Army St Anne's Cem--Eastgate TX 1930 census; DC; tombstone; Ratliff 
Smith Frederick, Jr. US Army Oak Knoll VA discharge; 1930 census; DC
Smith Haywood PVT US Army Pilgrim's Rest Black 1930 census; DC; VA; tombstone
Smith John Lee MECH 141 INF 36 DIV US Army Buckhorn BT-1/25/35 p5; tombstone
Smith Sol PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army Bellville Vicinity DC; Ratliff
Snider Homer E. CPL CO A 60 INF US Army   Ratliff
Sodolak Charles Frank PVT 165 DEP BRIG US Army St.Mary's, Frydek 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff
Sommermeyer Otto Theodore PVT CO A 21 MG BN US Army Woodlawn Cem--Houston DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Sonnenberg Louis Edward PVT CO K 360 INF 90 DIV US Army Welcome2 VA; DC; Ratliff
Southern  Daniel PVT 16 TR BN 165 DEP BRIG US Army Rising Star Cem--La Marque DC; headstone app; Ratliff
Southern  Noah PVT CO C 509 ENGRS US Army Bellville Vicinity DC (nonbattle); BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Sowa Jakob/Jacob PVT CAS DET 59 FA US Army Holy Cross 1930 census; DC; Ratliff
Spacek Egnac John S2 US Navy St Mary's Frydek DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Spacek Joseph Louis   St Mary's Frydek 1930 census
Spates Major PVT CAS CO 316 US Army Kenney Army Transport Lists; DC; Ratliff
Spates Warner PVT SUP CO 65 PION INF  Kenney BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
    US Army (nonbattle death)    
Spence William S. CO F US Marine Corps Forest Park Cem--Houston VA; DC; Ratliff
Spiess Benjamin Gerhardt/Bennie CO F 45 INF US Army Welcome2 1930 census; VA; DC; Ratliff
Spoede Herman Henry, Sr. COL US Army (I,II) Wallis tombstone
Spriggs Naamon Ezekiel PVT CO B 513 ENGRS US Army Houston Cem--Hempstead DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Stafford Edmund PVT 19 AERO SVC SQ US Army Oak Knoll nonbattle death; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Stafford Robert Ernest, Sr. CHFR AERO SQ US Army Oak Knoll 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff
Staha Anton   F3 US Navy Wallis 1930 census; tombstone; BT-5/26/55
Stalbaum Edward Henry CPL CO ! 59 INF US Army Oak Knoll VA; tombstone; daughter
Stalbaum Gus Alois PVT 32 CO 8 DIV 165 DB US Army Oak Knoll VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Stalmach Edmund Frank PVT CO C 209 FS BN US Army National tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Stalmach Edwin Lidumil PFC HQ CO 85 INF US Army National Ratliff; BT-7/19/84; VA death file
Starks John B. PVT CO C 509 ENGRS US Army Pilgrim's Rest Black VA; DC; headstone app; Ratliff
Stasny Edmund Arnold PVT US Army National VA; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Steck Marcus Edward William PFC SUP CO 9 INF 2 DIV US Army Sealy tombstone; SN-6/28/79; Ratliff
Steck Max Fritz CPL QMC US Army Matagorda (TX) Cem VA; DC; Ratliff
Stepan Frank Vincent PVT 29 BLN CO US Army Wesley VA; DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Stern Charles Gus 88 BLN CO US Army Taylor City Cem VA; 1930 census; DC; Ratliff
Stern Leo PVT CO L 64 INF 7 DIV US Army Frelsburg Luth Cem DC; tombstone; Ratliff
Sternenberg Harry Charles SUP CO 344 FA US Army Star Hill VA; DC; Ratliff
Stevenson Ernest L. PVT 850 TC UNIT US Army   Ratliff
Stones John Owens PVT 22 CO 6 BN 165 DB US Army Samuel DC; headstone app
Strawder Dave PVT 57 DEP BRIG US Army Jefferson 1930 census; DC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Suhr Hugo MUS3 HQ CO 340 FA 89 DIV US Army CAT SPRING CEMETERY aka Kollatschny 1930 census; VA death file; Ratliff
Sulak Edward US Army Guardian Angel 1930 census; DC; BT-5/26/55
Supak Paul PVT 3 CO SVC BN US Army Guardian Angel 1930 census; DC; tombstone
Surovcak John Joe MUS3 CO E 57 INF US Army Sealy Catholic 1930 census; DC; VA; Ratliff
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Surovcak Josef  PVT 34 INF US Army Sealy Catholic 1930 census; DC; VA;  Ratliff
Find-A-Grave
Sutton Hulen Edward CPL 360 INF 90 DIV US Army Garden of Memories--El Campo Ratliff; DC; VA death file
Svoboda Emanuel Charles "Mike" PVT CO K 64 INF US Army Guardian Angel DC; VA; tombstone; Ratliff
Swinky John Joe PVT CO H 86 INF 18 DIV US Army St Peter's Cath Cem--Blessing DC; headstone app; Ratliff
Sykes Marcellus PVT US Army Houston National Cem DC; US Vet Gravesites; Ratliff
Szymanski John CPL 3 CAV CAS CO 978 US Army Sealy   Army Transport Lists; 1930 census; DC

 

 

 

 

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