GUSTAF EKLUND, I 18TH US INF

  • Died of dysentery in Iloilo on Jan 13 1901
  • Remains arrived in San Francisco aboard USAT Dix Sept 5 1901



    Note: Gustaf Eklund, I 18th US Inf, is misspelled below as Gustav Ecklund.

    MANILA. (Received January 21, 1901-2.14 p. m.)

    ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Washington:

    Following deaths have occurred since last report: Dysentery— January 2, I, Eighteenth Infantry, Corpl. Charles Toll; January 17, M, Thirtieth Infantry, Corpl. William C. Mueller; January 3, B, Thirty-first Infantry, Corpl. Frank A. McCowen; January 13, H, Thirty-fifth Infantry, Corpl. Herbert Hawes; I, Eighteenth Infantry, Gustav Ecklund. Psilosis—D, Thirty-ninth Infantry, Corpl. Charles B. Smith. Enteritis—G, Sixteenth Infantry, John Sheehy. Diarrhea—January 15, M, Forty-first Infantry, Allyn Dunlap. Meningitis—December 26, I, Forty-third Infantry, George E. Ricker. Died from wounds received in action— December 16, C, Forty-fourth Infantry, Solomon Dotterer. Killed by fall from window—January 18, O, Third Artillery, Ferdinand Fraenznick. Murdered by prisoner—December 25, D, Eleventh Cavalry, Columbus L. Black. Drowned—December 16, I, Fifteenth Infantry, Alexander E. Wirth. Pneumonia—December 9, G, Thirty-eighth Infantry, John T. Bell. Tuberculosis—January 19, A, Third Cavalry, Jesse Swanek.

    MACARTHUR.

    MacArthur, Jan 21 1901, 0214pm, Casualties



    Eklund, Gustaf, d. 01/13/1901, PVT CO I 18TH US INF, Died In Pi, Recd Sf On Dix Sept 5 1901, Plot: NADDN580, *
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