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Personal info

Full name
OSTRANDER, Dean Leslie
Date of birth
19 December 1919
Age
24
Place of birth
Thompson, Winnebago County, Iowa
Hometown
Adel, Dallas County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37111676
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
Fossieux, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 18 74

Immediate family

Members
Clarence W. Ostrander (father)
Naomi B. (Pierce) Ostrander (mother)
Marion C. Ostrander (sister)
Wayne W. Ostrander (brother)
Susan Ostrander (sister)
Mary E. Ostrander (sister)

More information

Corp. Dean L. Ostrander was a farmer before he enlisted.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Eric Ackerman
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