Gold Star Illini
Those "Gold Star Illini" are those alumni who answered their nation's call and gave their lives as the ultimate sacrifice. The listing here includes all known Illini killed while serving in the Armed Forces in official recognized wars and conflicts for which a campaign medal or battle streamer has been authorized. Please contact the Alumni Association at 217/333-1471 or alumni@uillinois.edu to report any additions to this list.
WORLD WAR I
(1917-1918)
Aarvig, Truman Obet
Adams, Alvin James
Anderson, Charles Patrick
Angarola, Michael Louis
Ash, Alan Newton
Atkinson, Francis (Frank)
Bailey, John Willard
Barnes, Harold John
Bartlett, Lowell Wilson
Bartos, Bohuslav
Benitz, Frank Allyn
Bennehoff, John Stanley
Benson, Merrill Manning
Berry, Edwards Hall
Beyerlein, Arthur Lewis
Bloebaum, Benjamin Harrison
Bluestein, Irwin Jerome
Boardman, Vinson Runyan
Boger, Henry Hall
Bonner, Arthur Lee
Branham, Marcus Huber
Brannon, George Raymond
Brotherton, William Edgar
Brown, Bayard
Brown, Waldo Reinhart
Buchanan, Harold Charles
Burroughs, John Edward
Busey, Charles Bowen
Caldwell, Charles Edwin Jr.
Callahan, William Joseph
Carpenter, Jay Ira
Cassell, Lee Stanley
Chandler, Leslie George
Chapin, Minor Judson
Clayton, Harry Leslie
Clendenen, Paul McKinney
Collins, Charles O.
Colton, Henry Richardson
Cookson, Linn Palmer
Cooper, Charles Edward
Corbin, Ashford Frank
Cork, Willis Hugh
Crismore, Joseph Collins
Culmer, Bruce Nutter
Cutter, Robert Marshall
Dahringer, Homer Walston
Dallenbach, John Henry
Demeter, Theodore Frederick
Dodd, Townsend Foster
Durst, James Edwin
Dushek, Vincent John
Earnest, William Franklin
Edwards, Adrian Clair
Evans, Arthur Morgan
Farver, Emery C.
Freer, Arthur Warren
Ghislin, Lloyd Havens
Gifford, Ralph Egley
Gilpatrick, Gladys
Gochnaur, Orlando Merrill
Goltra, Isaac Van Tyle
Goodfellow, Thomas
Gorman, Algernon DeWaters
Adams, Alvin James
Anderson, Charles Patrick
Angarola, Michael Louis
Ash, Alan Newton
Atkinson, Francis (Frank)
Bailey, John Willard
Barnes, Harold John
Bartlett, Lowell Wilson
Bartos, Bohuslav
Benitz, Frank Allyn
Bennehoff, John Stanley
Benson, Merrill Manning
Berry, Edwards Hall
Beyerlein, Arthur Lewis
Bloebaum, Benjamin Harrison
Bluestein, Irwin Jerome
Boardman, Vinson Runyan
Boger, Henry Hall
Bonner, Arthur Lee
Branham, Marcus Huber
Brannon, George Raymond
Brotherton, William Edgar
Brown, Bayard
Brown, Waldo Reinhart
Buchanan, Harold Charles
Burroughs, John Edward
Busey, Charles Bowen
Caldwell, Charles Edwin Jr.
Callahan, William Joseph
Carpenter, Jay Ira
Cassell, Lee Stanley
Chandler, Leslie George
Chapin, Minor Judson
Clayton, Harry Leslie
Clendenen, Paul McKinney
Collins, Charles O.
Colton, Henry Richardson
Cookson, Linn Palmer
Cooper, Charles Edward
Corbin, Ashford Frank
Cork, Willis Hugh
Crismore, Joseph Collins
Culmer, Bruce Nutter
Cutter, Robert Marshall
Dahringer, Homer Walston
Dallenbach, John Henry
Demeter, Theodore Frederick
Dodd, Townsend Foster
Durst, James Edwin
Dushek, Vincent John
Earnest, William Franklin
Edwards, Adrian Clair
Evans, Arthur Morgan
Farver, Emery C.
Freer, Arthur Warren
Ghislin, Lloyd Havens
Gifford, Ralph Egley
Gilpatrick, Gladys
Gochnaur, Orlando Merrill
Goltra, Isaac Van Tyle
Goodfellow, Thomas
Gorman, Algernon DeWaters
Gray, Harry Millison
Gray, Otto Benton
Greene, Edward Forbes
Gregory, Julius Elmer
Gundlock, Charles Henry
Gustafson, Charles LeRoy
Gustafson, George Philip
Gustafson, Melsor Eugene
Hadden, Chester Gilbert
Hadra, Frederick
Hagler, Kent Dunlap
Hamilton, William Jacob
Hammerstrand, Frank Leonard MD
Hanley, John Connor
Hardy, Howard Henry
Harpole, Tillman Hardy
Harris, Arthur Homer
Harshbarger, Everett Leonard
Hartwig, Gerhard Frederick
Hesse, Calvin W.
Hickman, James Burr
Hirstein, John A.
Hoskins, Leonard Cunningham
Housel, Oscar Lloyd
Hyde, Allen Kirk
Ihrig, Lester Herman
Imes, Ralph
Ireland, Grant Robbins
Irvine, Robert Patterson
James, Alfred Edwin
James, Lenton Willis
Jarrett, Frank Alfred
Jessen, Hubert
Johnston, Joseph Henry
Keehner, Archibald Floyd
Kelso, Curtis Elmer
Kendall, Clinton Dwight
Kendall, James Henry
Kirkland, Elmore Archibald
Kirkland, Robert Dudley
Klotzsche, Bayard Taylor
Knorr, Lynn Elmer
Kratze, Louis R. M.D.
Kromer, John Carl
Lawrence, Edgar Alfred
Layden, Theodore Edmond
Lee, John Charles
Leggett, Raymond George
Leiser, Samuel Brody
Leisure, Everett Robertson
Lewis, Lester Roy
Lewis, Wilfred
Liggett, Leslie Alvin
Lindsey, John Royer
Long, Robert Lewis
Lovellette, LeCount Rochambeau
Lyons, Bernard Marion
Mandeville, William Howard
Manspeaker, Lewis Vinton
Mattingly, Leo Joseph
McCaskey, Clare Parsons
McCollister, Isaac Frost
McCormack, Leo Glen
Gray, Otto Benton
Greene, Edward Forbes
Gregory, Julius Elmer
Gundlock, Charles Henry
Gustafson, Charles LeRoy
Gustafson, George Philip
Gustafson, Melsor Eugene
Hadden, Chester Gilbert
Hadra, Frederick
Hagler, Kent Dunlap
Hamilton, William Jacob
Hammerstrand, Frank Leonard MD
Hanley, John Connor
Hardy, Howard Henry
Harpole, Tillman Hardy
Harris, Arthur Homer
Harshbarger, Everett Leonard
Hartwig, Gerhard Frederick
Hesse, Calvin W.
Hickman, James Burr
Hirstein, John A.
Hoskins, Leonard Cunningham
Housel, Oscar Lloyd
Hyde, Allen Kirk
Ihrig, Lester Herman
Imes, Ralph
Ireland, Grant Robbins
Irvine, Robert Patterson
James, Alfred Edwin
James, Lenton Willis
Jarrett, Frank Alfred
Jessen, Hubert
Johnston, Joseph Henry
Keehner, Archibald Floyd
Kelso, Curtis Elmer
Kendall, Clinton Dwight
Kendall, James Henry
Kirkland, Elmore Archibald
Kirkland, Robert Dudley
Klotzsche, Bayard Taylor
Knorr, Lynn Elmer
Kratze, Louis R. M.D.
Kromer, John Carl
Lawrence, Edgar Alfred
Layden, Theodore Edmond
Lee, John Charles
Leggett, Raymond George
Leiser, Samuel Brody
Leisure, Everett Robertson
Lewis, Lester Roy
Lewis, Wilfred
Liggett, Leslie Alvin
Lindsey, John Royer
Long, Robert Lewis
Lovellette, LeCount Rochambeau
Lyons, Bernard Marion
Mandeville, William Howard
Manspeaker, Lewis Vinton
Mattingly, Leo Joseph
McCaskey, Clare Parsons
McCollister, Isaac Frost
McCormack, Leo Glen
McDavid, Joel Fumas
McDonough, John
Memmen, Dean Ellsworth
Mercer, Alexander (Alan) Val
Micenheimer, Russell
Miller, Leo Cassius
Moore, Wayne Kenneth
Morison, Alfred Thorpe
Morse, Guy Edward
Narkinsky, Charles Sol
Noble, Ralph Mathew
Olazagasti, Tomas
Palmer, Thomas Jefferson M.D.
Parker, Raymond Webb
Parmely, Miles McKinstry
Parr, Lloyd Melvin
Parrish, Homer Coulson
Paton, Walter Coffman
Pendleton, Clyde Fugate
Petersen, Herbert Christian
Peterson, William Chandler
Phillis, Louis Irving
Pihlgard, Eric Frederick
Powell, Horatio Nicoles
Price, Hugh Mitchell
Prince, Benjamin James
Raab, George Herman
Read, James Kempt
Redden, Curtis G.
Riddle, Lawrence Scott
Ruckman, John Wilson
Schreiner, Harold Cordes
Seibert, Harold Stein
Sense, William Joseph
Shaffner, Philip Frank M.D.
Sheetz, A. Vernon
Shull, Laurens Corning
Simpson, Otis Earl
Smith, Clarence Walter
Smith, Philip Overton
Smoot, William Everett
Spates, Alfred Jr.
Squibb, Reginald Gardiner
Staeheli , Otto
Starkel, Charles Leslie
Strauch, Harry H.
Sutherland, Harold Hoyle
Swift, Dana Elery
Tarnoski, Alexander Steven
Teare, John Lawrence
Tippet, Ralph Waldo
Tweedie, Norman James
Wagner, Charles Arthur Jr.
Walker, Elliott Pyle
Wallace, Edward
Ward, Burt Hamor
Ware, Manierre Barlow
Wheeler, William Erastus Jr.
Wilcox, George Edward
Williams, Lloyd Garrison
Winslow, Frederic Hance
Woodward, Warren Crooke
Young, Henry
McDonough, John
Memmen, Dean Ellsworth
Mercer, Alexander (Alan) Val
Micenheimer, Russell
Miller, Leo Cassius
Moore, Wayne Kenneth
Morison, Alfred Thorpe
Morse, Guy Edward
Narkinsky, Charles Sol
Noble, Ralph Mathew
Olazagasti, Tomas
Palmer, Thomas Jefferson M.D.
Parker, Raymond Webb
Parmely, Miles McKinstry
Parr, Lloyd Melvin
Parrish, Homer Coulson
Paton, Walter Coffman
Pendleton, Clyde Fugate
Petersen, Herbert Christian
Peterson, William Chandler
Phillis, Louis Irving
Pihlgard, Eric Frederick
Powell, Horatio Nicoles
Price, Hugh Mitchell
Prince, Benjamin James
Raab, George Herman
Read, James Kempt
Redden, Curtis G.
Riddle, Lawrence Scott
Ruckman, John Wilson
Schreiner, Harold Cordes
Seibert, Harold Stein
Sense, William Joseph
Shaffner, Philip Frank M.D.
Sheetz, A. Vernon
Shull, Laurens Corning
Simpson, Otis Earl
Smith, Clarence Walter
Smith, Philip Overton
Smoot, William Everett
Spates, Alfred Jr.
Squibb, Reginald Gardiner
Staeheli , Otto
Starkel, Charles Leslie
Strauch, Harry H.
Sutherland, Harold Hoyle
Swift, Dana Elery
Tarnoski, Alexander Steven
Teare, John Lawrence
Tippet, Ralph Waldo
Tweedie, Norman James
Wagner, Charles Arthur Jr.
Walker, Elliott Pyle
Wallace, Edward
Ward, Burt Hamor
Ware, Manierre Barlow
Wheeler, William Erastus Jr.
Wilcox, George Edward
Williams, Lloyd Garrison
Winslow, Frederic Hance
Woodward, Warren Crooke
Young, Henry