Gold Star Veterans : Wisconsin World War II

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
5221	James Raymond Opitz	WI	12-20-1943	WW II	Army AF
5222	Warren O Oppitz	WI		WW II	Army
5223	John A Oppreicht	WI		WW II	Army
5224	Arthur A Orchel	WI	10-12-1944	WW II	Army
5225	John R Orcutt	WI	05-18-1944	WW II	Coast Guard
5226	John M Orcutt	WI		WW II	Army
5227	Leslie V Orcutt	WI	02-19-1945	WW II	Army
5228	Louis A Orde	WI		WW II	Army
5229	Lester R Ordens	WI		WW II	Army
5230	John E Orgeman	WI		WW II	Army
5231	Wilton J Orr	WI		WW II	Army
5232	Verle S Orris	WI	03-26-1945	WW II	Army
5233	Paul A Orsonne	WI		WW II	Army
5234	William Ortberg	WI		WW II	Army AF
5235	Arthur F Ortmann	WI		WW II	Army
5236	Merton W Ortmann	WI		WW II	Army
5237	Stanley S Orzel	WI	05-05-1946	WW II	Navy
5238	Gene L Osborne	WI	04-03-1945	WW II	Navy
5239	Edward J Osep	WI		WW II	Army
5240	John J Osness	WI		WW II	Army

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