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John Mathew Osko

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John Mathew Osko

Birth
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Nov 1927 (aged 38)
Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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He was born on July 28, 1889 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania to parents John 'Mathew' Juszkiewicz (later changed to Osko) and Mary Yarosh. He was an only child. He went by the name 'John'. He moved to Lorain in 1895 with his parents.

He married Mary Celia Stanislawski on July 14, 1914 in Ohio.

In 1918, John, Mary and their family, which included John G. and Edward, by this time, resided in Lorain at 1673 East 30th Street.

On May 8, 1918, John enlisted in the national army, as it was called at the time. He served as a Private in Battery E of the 322nd Field Artillery, and if you included all regiments, also known as the American Expeditionary Forces. John with his American brothers, fought along side British and French allied forces in the last year of the war, against German forces. Particularly, from June 12, 1918 to May 16, 1919 during the Meuse-Argonne offensive, also known as the Battle of the Argonne Forest which stretched along the entire western front. He was honorably discharged on May 26, 1919.

In 1920, he lived at 1909 Reid Ave., the 3rd ward of Black River Twp., Lorain, Ohio with his family. His father 'Matt' Osko also lived with them. He raised money for his family by working as a machinist for the B.O. Railroad. In 1927, he lived at 221 East 26th Street, Lorain, Ohio with his family. At that time, he worked as a craneman for the National Tube Company, a subsidiary of US Steel.

He died on November 23, 1927 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Lorain, Ohio of an Acute Dilation of the Heart. He is interred at Calvary Cemetery, in Lorain, Ohio.
He was born on July 28, 1889 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania to parents John 'Mathew' Juszkiewicz (later changed to Osko) and Mary Yarosh. He was an only child. He went by the name 'John'. He moved to Lorain in 1895 with his parents.

He married Mary Celia Stanislawski on July 14, 1914 in Ohio.

In 1918, John, Mary and their family, which included John G. and Edward, by this time, resided in Lorain at 1673 East 30th Street.

On May 8, 1918, John enlisted in the national army, as it was called at the time. He served as a Private in Battery E of the 322nd Field Artillery, and if you included all regiments, also known as the American Expeditionary Forces. John with his American brothers, fought along side British and French allied forces in the last year of the war, against German forces. Particularly, from June 12, 1918 to May 16, 1919 during the Meuse-Argonne offensive, also known as the Battle of the Argonne Forest which stretched along the entire western front. He was honorably discharged on May 26, 1919.

In 1920, he lived at 1909 Reid Ave., the 3rd ward of Black River Twp., Lorain, Ohio with his family. His father 'Matt' Osko also lived with them. He raised money for his family by working as a machinist for the B.O. Railroad. In 1927, he lived at 221 East 26th Street, Lorain, Ohio with his family. At that time, he worked as a craneman for the National Tube Company, a subsidiary of US Steel.

He died on November 23, 1927 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Lorain, Ohio of an Acute Dilation of the Heart. He is interred at Calvary Cemetery, in Lorain, Ohio.


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  • Added: Jun 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53320062/john_mathew-osko: accessed ), memorial page for John Mathew Osko (28 Jul 1889–23 Nov 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53320062, citing Calvary Cemetery, Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Joe (contributor 47298937).