Randell Red Cloud

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. —

(Special) — The body of Randell

Red Cloud will arrive in Black

River Falls Thursday, escorted by

Sgt. William Autry....

Red Cloud was killed in an acci-

dent recently at Fort Lewis,

Wash., where he was stationed in

the army....

--excerpt from La Crosse Tribune;

Tuesday, May 4, 1948, La Crosse, Wisconsin

(Similar article in Winona Republican Herald;

Tuesday, May 4, 1948, Winona, Minnesota.)

1930 Census:

Birthplace: Wisconsin

Home in 1930: Komensky, Jackson, Wisconsin

John Winneshiek 97 Head [birth: Iowa; widowed]

Mitchell Redcloud 33 Son-in-law

Nellie Redcloud 33 Daughter

Mitchell Redcloud [Jr] 4 Grandchild

Merlin Redcloud 2 Grandchild

Randall Redcloud 0 Grandchild

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Randall Red Cloud Birth Year: abt 1930 Male Race: Indian (Native American)

Age in 1930: 0 [5/12mo] Birthplace: Wisconsin Marital Status: Single

Relation to Head of House: Grandchild

Home in 1930: Komensky, Jackson, Wisconsin, USA

Street Address: These Farms Are On Or Near Highway No 54 Ward of City: x

Lives on Farm: Yes Attended School: No

Household Members Age Relationship

John Winneshiek 97 Head

Mitchell Red cloud 33 Son-in-law

Nellie Red cloud 33 Daughter Winneshiek

Mitchell Red cloud 4 Grandchild Jr

Merlin Red cloud 2 Grandchild

Randall Red cloud 0 Grandchild

Randall Red Cloud Date of Birth: 29 Oct 1929 Age: 3 Male Marital Status: Single

Relation to Head of Household: Son Tribe: Ho Chunk (Ho-Chunk)

Agency: Tomah Indian School State: Wisconsin

Last Census Number: 891 Previous Census Number: 879

Census Date: 1 Apr 1933

Randall Red Cloud Date of Birth: 29 Oct 1929 Age: 4 Male Single

Relation to Head of Household: Son Tribe: Ho Chunk (Ho-Chunk)

Agency: Tomah Indian School State: Wisconsin

Last Census Number: 899 Previous Census Number: 891

Census Date: 1 Apr 1934

Randall Red cloud Age: 10 Est Birth Year:abt 1930 Male Indian (Native American

Birthplace: Wisconsin Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son

Home in 1940: Komensky, Jackson, Wisconsin

Inferred Residence in 1935: Komensky, Jackson, Wisconsin

Residence in 1935: Komensky

Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade

Household Members Age Relationship

Mitchell Red cloud 43 Head

Nellie W Red cloud 43 Wife had 3 sons Jr, Merlin, Randall

Mitchell Red cloud Jr 14 Son

Merlin Red cloud 12 Son

Randall Red cloud 10 Son

Randall in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

Name: Randall Gender: Male Birth Date: 29 Oct 1929 Jackson Wisconsin

Newspaper Title: The La Crosse Tribune

Father: Mitchell Red Cloud Mother: Lillie Nellie Winneshiek

Randall Red Cloud in the U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970

Name: Randall Red Cloud Birth Date: 29 Oct 1929 Service Number: 17217887

Unit: 2nd Signal Co., 2nd Infantry Fort Lewis, Washinton A/S:Sig Corps

Company: 22nd Signal Co. 2 Inf.

Enlistment Date: 4 Mar 1947 Discharge Date: 28 Apr 1948

Death Date: 28 Apr 1948

Cemetery: Decorah Location: Black River Falls, Wisconsin, USA

Randall Red cloud Gender: Male Birth Date:abt 1929 age 18

Death Date: 28 Apr 1948 Death Location:Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Record Source: Washington State Death Records

MOTHER WaConChaWinKah Lillie (Nellie) Winneshiek Red Cloud 1896–1993

BIRTH 1896 Jackson Wisconsin DEATH 30 JAN 1993 Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin

father to NellieBiological father Ho Che Kee Way Ka "John" "Flying Low Clouds" Winneshiek 1841–1931

Brother to RandallMerlin Red Cloud(1927–1995)

birth28 Jun 1927 Hatfield Jackson Wisconsin

DEATH 26 SEP 1995 Merrillan, Jackson, Wisconsin

Merlin Red Cloud Birth Date 28 Jun 1927 Death Date26 Sep 1995 Cause of Death Natural SSN 39122xxxx Enlistment Branch NAVY Enlistment Date 24 May 1945 Discharge Date 27 May 1946 Enlistment Branch 1 AF Enlistment Date 123 Jun 1951 Discharge Date 12 Dec 1953 Page number 1

Merlin Red Cloud Male Birth Date28 Jun 1927 Birth Place Hatfield Jackson Wisconsin Death Date26 Sep 1995 Father Mitchell Red Cloud Mother Nellie Winneshiek SSN 39122xxxx Notes Aug 1943: Name listed as MERLIN RED CLOUD

Merlin Red Cloud Gender: Male

Residence Date: Abt 1953 Residence Place: Merrillan, Route 1

Marriage Date: Abt 1953 Spouse: Priscilla Mike

--Contributor 47063838

He was killed while on Army maneuvers at Fort Lewis Washington. --46799577

Newspaper name errors have been repeated intentionally. See photo caption for additional information.