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George Ostrander Mar 24, 1918 Rosiere, France
Posted by: terence kelley (ID *****0214) Date: June 19, 2008 at 04:42:27
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Who were parents of Geoger Ostrander (1890-1918) ?

George Ostrander, Chillicothe, Missouri.
Born September 4, 1890. Son of G. A. and Elizabeth Ostrander. Entered aviation duty at Toledo, Ohio, October 24, 1917; sent to Kelly Field No. 8, San Antonio, Texas, as Private in 148th Aero Squadron, November 8, 1917; transferred to Camp Everson, Field No. 2, November 14, 1917; transferred to Field No. 3 at Benbrook, Texas, January 5, 1918; transferred to Field No. 1, Hicks, Texas, January 24, 1918; transferred to New York February 19, 1918; sailed February 25, 1918. Arrived in Liverpool, England, March 5, 1918. Transferred to France and had moved up behind front lines and was preparing machine when an enemy plane dropped a bomb wounding him, March 22, resulting in his death March 24, 1918, at Rosiere, France, where he was buried. He was the first Livingston Countian to sacrifice his life.


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