Military Involvement
| Servicemen * Ot-Oz surnames |
Hugo Brown “Brownie” Otopalik was born Mar. 6, 1924 to Hugo and Edith Brown Otopalik. He died June 11, 2007.
Pvt. Otopalik served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
His father, Hugh M. Otopalik, served in World War II with the American Red Cross and had also served with the U.S. Army in World War I.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert William Ott was born Nov. 20, 1920 to Clarence W. and Mattie Erb Ott. He died June 2, 1998 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Col. Ott served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and spent 26 months in the European Theater of Operations and served as Chemical Officer for Headquarters of the Air Transport Command. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Ernest Daniel Otto was born Feb. 8, 1925 to Archie P. and Hazel Iva Michael Otto.
Cpl. Otto served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 764th Bomb Squadron, 461st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Lee Otto was born Sept. 6, 1920 to Earl H. and Mary M. Weaver Otto. He died Mar. 27, 1998 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Marshalltown, IA.
Sgt. Otto served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
George Washington Overgaard was born Feb. 22, 1910 to James C. and Christena R. Garble Overgaard. He died Aug. 1, 1994.
Cpl. Overgaard served in World War II with the U.S. Army 85th and 339th Infantries and 101st Ordnance Company and served 18 months in combat in Italy.
Source: ancestry.com
James Roderick Overholt was born Apr. 16, 1922 to Sigel George and Helen C. Butler Overholt. He died Jan. 7, 1999.
Lt. Overholt served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Alhena (AKA-9).
Source: ancestry.com
Orman Grant Overland was born June 7, 1924 to Gunnar O. and Elma G. Rullestad Overland. He died Aug. 25, 2000 and is buried in Story Memorial Gardens, Story City, IA.
Pvt. Overland served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Gunnar Roald Overland was born Dec. 29, 1925 to Gunnar O. and Elma G. Rullestad Overland.
Pvt. Overland served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Omer B. Overland was born June 24, 1923 to Ole and Borghild Overland. He died June 1983.
Omer served in World War II with the U.S. Army 433rd Signal Construction Battalion, Aviation.
Source: ancestry.com
Lawrence Edward Owens was born May 22, 1918 to Lawrence E. and Bertie M. Hodges Owens. He died Feb. 12, 2002.
Capt. Owens served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps with the Far East Air Force as a Priorities and Traffic officer. He was awarded the American Defense Medal, Asiatic-Pacific and Philippine Liberation Medals and Presidential Unit Citation.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Ray Oxenreider was born June 3, 1928 to George Andrew and Ether Biggers Oxenreider. He died Nov. 12, 2012 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.
Pvt. Oxenreider served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Everett Lowell Oxley was born Sept. 4, 1918 to Carl and Hazel Hoel Oxley. He died Oct. 1, 1971 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Petty Officer Oxley served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Chincoteague (AVP-24).
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Forrest Leroy Oxley was born Sept. 25, 1920 to Carl and Hazel Hoel Oxley. He died Feb. 3, 1981 and is buried in Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, IA.
Pvt. Oxley served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 328th Fighter Control Squadron.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Wayne Oxley was born Apr. 7, 1926 to Orville and Neoma Ferguson Oxley. He died Jan. 15, 2014 and is buried in Nevada Memory Gardens, Nevada, IA.
Pvt. Oxley served in World War iI with the U.S. Army Infantry.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, May 2020; updated Jun 2022