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After having been struck in the face by a piece of shrapnel, Al wanted a "crack at the Huns."
Albert A. Robrecht was born in August 1896, in Louisiana, to John and Mary Rosalie Robrecht. Joining him in the family were brothers John and Gustavus…
Albert A. Robrecht was born in August 1896, in Louisiana, to John and Mary Rosalie Robrecht. Joining him in the family were brothers John and Gustavus…
Watsonville folks remembered Al as a "light hearted companion and one always ready to accept a dare, or laugh at a jest."
Albert G. Perkins was born in Ohio about 1886. Prior to 1909, he had arrived in California where he met and married Corrie.…
Albert G. Perkins was born in Ohio about 1886. Prior to 1909, he had arrived in California where he met and married Corrie.…
An unidentified parade (military? Liberty Loan?) along Pacific Avenue. The County Bank building is on the center left and the Town Clock is in the background.
Andrea Pistone was Santa Cruz County's first listed World War I death.
Andrea, the second son of Nichol and Genrichetta Pistone, was born in Pianipaludo, Italy, near Genoa about 1898. He and his brother Giobrata accompanied their parents in the…
Andrea, the second son of Nichol and Genrichetta Pistone, was born in Pianipaludo, Italy, near Genoa about 1898. He and his brother Giobrata accompanied their parents in the…
An Aptos Druid fell at the Marne.
Antone Porta Jr. was born on October. 25, 1887, in Aptos, California, to Mr. and Mrs. Antone Porta, Sr. Antone, along with his brother Baptista and sisters Katherina and Angelina, grew up on the family ranch in…
Antone Porta Jr. was born on October. 25, 1887, in Aptos, California, to Mr. and Mrs. Antone Porta, Sr. Antone, along with his brother Baptista and sisters Katherina and Angelina, grew up on the family ranch in…
His "friends could hardly believe he had passed into the great beyond as they took a last look at this fine young man's face."
Arthur Edward Johnson was born in San Jose, California, on May 21, 1894, to Nels and Hannah Johnson. Along with two…
Arthur Edward Johnson was born in San Jose, California, on May 21, 1894, to Nels and Hannah Johnson. Along with two…
A Soquel youth, with intense spirit and high ideals, gave up his education to support his mother and surrendered his life to his country.
Bernard Pillsbury was born about 1900 and was descended from New England stock. His family originated in…
Bernard Pillsbury was born about 1900 and was descended from New England stock. His family originated in…