1Lt Harry Theodore Ostrum Jr. (1921-1944)

1Lt Harry Theodore Ostrum Jr. Veteran

Birth

22 Jan 1921

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA

Death

14 Mar 1944 (aged 23)

Bougainville, Central Bougainville District, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

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Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

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He is listed on the World War II Memorial at the Fairview Cemetery
USMC World War II
1st/Lt. Harry T. Ostrum location Solomon Islands, date of loss March 14, 1944 accidental death
Unit Marine Scout Bomber Squadron 241 , Marine Air Group 21, 2nd Marine Air Wing FMF
Hometown: Salida, Colorado
Father, Dr. Harry T. Ostrum, Sr
service# O-023219
Awards: World War II Victory Medal,

Details of career here.
VMSB-241 was formed at Midway Atoll on March 1, 1942 as part of Marine Aircraft Group 22 (MAG-22)

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Entered the service from Colorado.

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