*last update 1/23/2022

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - O surnames KIA POW DNB Pic/s
O'Brien, William   X   X
Ogren, Harry Leonard X      
Olson, Clarence B. DOW      
Ostrander, Robert        
Othmer, George Edward X      
Owens, Orian G. X      

Howard Henry Oberhaus was born Jan. 25, 1914 to Thomas Julius and Lorena Benedict Oberhaus. He died Jan. 12, 1970 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Howard served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 394th Base Unit.

Source: ancestry.com


Richard Paul Oberhaus was born Feb. 18, 1925 to Harry and Ruby Mildred McElrae Oberhaus. He died Oct. 17, 2009.

Richard served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Louis Eugene “Gene” O’Brien was born July 23, 1923 to Louis and Violet Edgington O’Brien. He died Mar. 9, 1991 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Louis served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific.

Source: ancestry.com


Richard DeWayne O’Brien was born July 4, 1924 to Jesse C. and Edna Swank O’Brien. He died Dec. 7. 1945 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Richard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Richard William “Dick” O’Brien was born Nov. 3, 1926 to William C. and Helen A. Freese O’Brien. He died Jan. 1, 2020 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Dick served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Coucal (ASR-8)—a submarine rescue ship stationed with the Pacific Fleet.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Marlyn Odell was born Apr. 13, 1926 to Joshua Dean “Jay” and Gertrude Anna Odell. He died Mar. 5, 2002 and is buried in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, TX.

Charles served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Levi Andrew Odell was born Sept. 11, 1921 to Levi P. and Ella E. Smith Odell. He died Mar. 4, 1944 and is buried in Dry Creek Cemetery, Boise, ID.

Levi served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Dean Odell was born May 30, 1924 to Joshua Dean “Jay" and Gertrude Anna Odell. He died June 23, 1997 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Robert served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Hilton Burdette Odle was born Jan. 29, 1921 to Robert Ernest and Myrtle May Hartsock Odle. He died Dec. 18, 2009 and is buried in Wapello Cemetery, Wapello, IA.

Hilton served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was a Pearl Harbor survivor. He served on submarines in the South Pacific.

Source: ancestry.com


William Oliver Oeter was born May 21, 1927 to Fred William and Neva Sylvia McCullough Oeter.

William served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Harold Theodore Oetzel was born Aug. 9, 1921 to Harold and Laura Mittman Oetzel. He died July 31, 2003 and is buried in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, A.

Cpl. Oetzel served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Arden William Ohl was born Apr. 4, 1925 to Lloyd W. and Dorothy Branson Ohl. He died May 6, 2003 and is buried in Springdale Cemetery, Springdale, IA.

Petty Officer Ohl served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


John Edward “Jack" Ohlsen was born Jan. 30, 1923 to Gustav H. and Fern Nesper Ohlsen. He died Aug. 23, 2006 and is buried in First Presbyterian Columbarium, Hastings, NE.

Jack served with the U.S. Army 30th Infantry Medical Detachment in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond Clarence Ohman was born Sept. 29, 1917 to Theodore and Nellie Applebee Ohman. He died Apr. 2, 1983 and is buried in Conesville Cemetery, Conesville, IA.

Raymond served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Edmund Oldenburg was born Apr. 15, 1923 to Roy E. and Paula Zinn Oldenburg. He died May 5, 2011 and is buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IA.

MSgt. Oldenburg served with the U.S. Army 17th and 101st Airborne Divisions and was in active combat in the Bastogne, Rhineland and Central Europe in World War II. The 17th made a combat attack by glider and parachute into Germany by crossing the Rhine by glider. He was awarded the Bronze Star.

Source: ancestry.com


Herbert Ralph Oldsen was born Oct. 22, 1908 to Henry and Emelia Fansin Oldsen. He died June 10, 1992 and is buried in Sunwest Cemetery, El Mirage, AZ.

Herbert served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Dennis Leonard O’Leary was born Nov. 12, 1925 to Leo E. and Marie L. Connell O’Leary. He died Dec. 19, 2011 and is buried in Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, GA.

Dennis served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Donald Leroy Olinger was born Feb. 27, 1924 to Otis D. and Elsie Mae Aringdale Olinger. He died Oct. 28, 1965 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Sgt. Olinger served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Delmar H. Olson was born Aug. 30, 1917 to Harry and Albertina Theobald Olson. He died July 29, 1991.

Delmar served in in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the South Pacific.

Source: ancestry.com


Edwin Herman “Abe” Olson was born Dec. 31, 1906 to Carl August and Ida Johanna Pearson Olson. He died Sept. 25, 1987 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Edwin served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


George Washington Olson was born Feb. 22, 1924 to Harry and Albertina Theobald Olson. He died Oct. 7, 2017 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

George served in World War II with the U.S. Army, stationed in South Korea and the Philippines.

Source: ancestry.com


Doyle Adrian O’Neill was born May 23, 1924 to Adrian and Esta Miley O’Neill. He died Aug. 26, 1994 and is buried in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.

Petty Officer O’Neill served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


LeMoyne Carl Oostendorp was born Nov. 9, 1920 to Wilfrid Eli and Mae Birdie Middleton Oostendorp. He died Oct. 24, 2015 and is buried in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.

Sgt. Oostendorp served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Max Maurice Oostendorp was born Jan. 30, 1924 to James William and Viola Amanda Watkins Oostendorp. He died Sept. 18, 1983 and is buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.

Petty Officer Oostendorp served with the U.S. Navy in World War II and Korea.

Source: ancestry.com


Vernon Joseph “Tony” Oostendorp was born Mar. 30, 1904 to Barney and Consena Fortier Oostendorp. He died Jan. 6, 1993 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Vernon served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Wilfrid Marvin Oostendorp was born Dec 25, 1916 to Wilfrid and May Collison Oostendorp. He died Jan. 28, 1999.

Wilfrid served with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles N. Opel, Jr. was born Dec. 11, 1910 to Charles (Sr.) and Amy Pearl Moritz Opel. He died Sept. 29, 2004 and is buried in Fair View Cemetery, Red Bank, NJ.

Pvt. Opel served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


George Adam Opel was born May 10, 1912 to Adam and Mary Opel. He died Aug. 5, 1996 and is buried in Harker Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

George served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond Harold Opel was born Jan. 3, 1914 to Charles and Amy Pearl Moritz Opel. He died Oct. 8, 1971 and is buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, IL.

Raymond served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Opel was born Aug. 21, 1921 to Charles William and Anna Lydia Christiansen Opel. He died Aug. 6, 1983 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


William Joseph Oppelt was born Sept. 8, 1910 to Clarence and Cora Crippen Oppelt. He died June 10, 1983.

William served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


David Russell Orr was born Apr. 16, 1925 to George H. and Bessie Irene McClure Orr. He died Mar. 29, 2017 and is buried in Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus City, IA.

Russell served in World War II with the U.S. Army on the Italian front from 1943-1945. He was the recipient of two Purple Hearts and the Bronze Star.

Source: ancestry.com


John William Orr was born Aug. 3, 1925 to Lloyd L. and Emma E. Wehmeyer Orr. He died Oct. 25, 2007 and is buried in Indian Creek Cemetery, Columbus Junction, IA.

John served in World War II with the U.S. Army.

Source: ancestry.com


Kenneth Wayne Orr was born May 2, 1919 to Francis Homer and Ida Mae Brown Orr. He died Mar. 5, 1967 and is buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.

Petty Officer Orr served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Melvin Leroy Orr was born May 18, 1921 to Lloyd L. and Emma E. Wehmeyer Orr. He died Sept. 15, 2003 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Pvt. Orr served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theatre in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Raymond George Orr was born May 7, 1927 to James E. and Barbara W. “Minnie" Spillman Orr. He died June 14, 2014 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Raymond served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Junior Orr was born May 20, 1923 to Lenny M. and Mildred Oppelt Orr. He died Nov. 30, 1979 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Robert served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Abraham “Abie” Osborn was born May 16, 1914 to Daniel Austin and Bertha May Karns Osborn. He died Nov. 14, 1985 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Abraham served in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Richard Daniel Osborn was born Dec. 23, 1918 to Richard D. and Marie E. Oostendorp Osborn. He died Oct. 1, 1982 and is buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.

Petty Officer Osborn served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


John Raymond Osmers, Jr. was born Oct. 24, 1918 to John Raymond (Sr.) and Edna Lindquist Osmers.

John served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Martin Carl Osten was born June 20, 191 to Charles and Minnie Osten. He died Oct. 12, 1997 and is buried in Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI.

Cpl. Osten served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Delmar E. and Grace Becke Ostrander Family

Richard Neal Ostrander was born Dec. 2, 1922 to Delmar E. and Grace Becke Ostrander. He died Mar. 19, 2015 and is buried in Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, SC.

Petty Officer Ostrander served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

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Shirley James “James” Ostrander was born Feb. 24, 1927 to Delmar E. and Grace Becke Ostrander. He died Nov. 26, 1996 and is buried in Beaufort Memorial Gardens, Beaufort, SC.

James served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Melvin F. Othmer was born Sept. 28, 1910 to Louis Frederick and Marie C. Stoerzbach Othmer. He died Dec, 7, 1985 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.

Melvin served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Richard Thomas Othmer was born Mar. 4, 1917 to Ralph T. and Harriette Loyola Cullen Othmer. He died Jan. 9, 1987 and is buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Albuquerque, NM.

Lt. Col. Othmer served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Source: ancestry.com


Eugene Edward “Gene” O’Toole was born May 15, 1922 to Francis and Elizabeth Noll O’Toole. He died Aug. 17, 2012 and is buried in Resurrection Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, IL.

Gene served as a pilot with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


John Albert Otto was born Oct. 2, 1924 to August Nelson and Geraldine Webb Otto. He died July 5, 1999 and is buried in Wapello Cemetery, Wapello, IA.

John served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Owen Butler Overholt was born Nov. 8, 1917 to Sigel G. and Helen C. Butler Overholt. He died Mar. 29, 1995.

Owen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.

Source: ancestry.com


Harry Arthur Overman was born Jan. 24, 1903 to Jess Cyrus and Maude Louise Speers Overman. He died June 12, 1981 and is buried in Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, IA.

Sgt. Overman served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


George Morris Oveson was born Mar. 15, 1923 to George M. and Vera Godske Oveson. He died Dec. 17, 2003 and is buried in Klein Cemetery, Moscow, IA.

George served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Amos Arthur Owen was born Aug. 13, 1909 to H. H. and Ava Bates Owen. He died Jan. 15, 1995 and is buried in Highland Cemetery, Newton, NH.

Petty Officer served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Floyd Erdman Owens was born May 30, 1918 to Thomas H. and Tracy Hulda Erdman Owens. He died Mar. 12, 1984 and is buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO.

Lt. Col. Owens served with the U.S. Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

Source: ancestry.com


Lloyd Thomas Owens was born May 30, 1918 to Thomas H. and Tracy Hulda Erdman Owens. He died Sept. 20, 1980.

Lloyd served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Mar & Jul 2020; updated Jan 2022

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