*last update 7/4/2023

Military Involvement

 

Servicemen - O surnames KIA POW Died/nonbattle
O'Connor, James E. X    
Opstad, Elwood      
Organ, Clarence Raymond DOW    
Ormand, Thomas Edward Jr.     X
Owen, Lawrence Lloyd X    

Eugene Paul O’Brien was born Oct. 10, 1919 to William and Mary Cooney O’Brien. He died Sept. 18, 1951 and is buried in Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, FL.

LCDR O’Brien served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He was a flight instructor at Corry Field near Pensacola, FL and was killed in a training plane crash at that field.

Source: ancestry.com 


Edward George O’Leary was born Feb. 29, 1920 to John T. and Anne Fahey O’Leary. He died Dec. 26, 1944 and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint Avold, France. Pvt. O’Leary served in World War II with the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. 

He died of wounds received in action and was awarded the Purple Heart. 

Source: ancestry.com; fieldsofhonordatabase.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jan 2022; updated Jul 2023

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