Military Involvement
| Servicemen - O surnames | KIA | POW | DNB | Pic/s |
| Oatman, Wilbur Ira | X | |||
| Olsen, Virgil Clifford |
Leslie James Oatman was born Nov. 11, 1927 to William Bert and Essel Canon Oatman. He died June 13, 2011 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Alta, IA. Sgt. Oatman served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ewing Robert O’Bannon was born Feb. 11, 1907 to John O. and Salesia Alice Boatman O’Bannon. He died Aug. 15, 1985 and is buried in Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA. Ewing served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Carl Oscar Frederick “Frederick” Okerberg was born Jan. 12, 1908 to Claus Victor and Eva Sofia Aurora Peterson Okerberg. He died Mar. 30, 1989 and is buried in Poland Township Cemetery, Marathon, IA. Sgt. Okerberg served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Oliver Carl Olin was born Mar. 8, 1925 to Gustus and Hannah Ostergren Olin. He died Jan. 12, 2013.
Oliver served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Filmore Olofson was born Apr. 19, 1924 to Harry R. and Amelia Ohlsen Olofson. He died Oct. 2, 1991 and is buried in Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery, Storm Lake, IA. Pvt. Olofson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Iver O. Olsen was born June 2, 1919 to George H. and Modil M. Rasmussen Olsen. He died Sept. 6, 1944 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.
Sgt Olsen served in World War II with the U.S. Army 24th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron and was KIA in Belgium and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Sources: ancestry.com; abmc.gov; fieldofhonor database
Arthur Harold Olson was born May 11, 1914 to Henry O. and Emma A. Johnson Olson. He died Feb. 1, 2004 and is buried in Coeur d’Alene Memorial Gardens, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Sgt. Olson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Clarence Magnus “George” Olson was born Feb. 19, 1925 to Magnus and Dolly Nellie McGarry Olson. He died Mar. 6, 2009 and is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Clarence served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestryh.com
Elmer Sigmond Olson was born Aug. 19, 1918 to Henry O. and Emma A. Johnson Olson. He died Nov. 12, 1976 and is buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, IA. Elmer served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 10th Air Force.
Source: ancestry.com
Paul Frederick Olson was born May 1, 1912 to Aron and Margaret Seaberg Olson. He died Sept. 23, 2000.
Paul served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Roy W. Olson was born Mar. 14, 1904 to Alfred D. and Anna Mathilda Lovgren Olson.
Roy served with the U.S. Army 140th Infantry in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Vernon Albert Olson was born Mar. 9, 1921 to Albert R.and Lula H. Olson. He died Sept. 13, 1944 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, East Coast Memorial, New York, NY.
Petty Officer Olson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Warrington (DD-383) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that vessel sank in the Atlantic after steaming directly into a hurricane.
Source: ancestry.com
Walter Marenius Olson was born June 15, 1914 to John Hans and Louise Shult Olson. He died Oct. 19, 1975 and is buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, IA. Walter served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Ward Mark Olson was born Jan. 10, 1928 to Edward M. and Vivian Lindahl Olson. He died Dec. 8, 1998 and is buried in Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM. Ward served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
George Walter Osborne was born Mar. 7, 1922 to William H. and Rachel Hite Osborne. He died June 29, 2023 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Alta, IA. George served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Gordon Fred Otto was born Sept. 6, 1925 to Louis and Rose Caboth Otto. He died Feb. 11, 2002 and is buried in Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, Springfield, MO. Maj. Otto served with the U.S. Army in World War II and Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
George Julian Ovren was born July 6, 1914 to George A. and Eva O. Peterson Ovren. He died Sept. 19, 1997.
George served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Herschel Sterling Ovren was born Sept. 4, 1921 to George A. and Eva O. Peterson Ovren. He died June 17, 1994 and is buried in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.
Petty Officer Ovren served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Willard Jay “Jake” Owens was born July 8, 1915 to William J. and Anna Uarda Kirkpatrick Owens. He died Oct. 3, 1998 and is buried in Union Cemetery, Guthrie Center, IA. 1st Sgt. Owens served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar & Nov 2019; updated Sep 2020 & Jul 2024