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CASUALTIES, KOREAN WAR
45th Infantry Division
179th Infantry Regiment

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Casualties = 20

OBERG RODERICK Rank=CPL Serial Number=US55142513 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01812 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=SD County of Residence=Perkings
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=53 04 14
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OBRIEN CLARK D Rank=PV2 Serial Number=RA16381051 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MI County of Residence=Oakland
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 16
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LIA/Otherwise injured in action, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OBRIEN JAMES W Rank=PFC Serial Number=RA13408861 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=PA County of Residence=Lackawanna
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=53 03 10
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

ODELL CHARLES F Rank=CPL Serial Number=RA18311737 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=OK County of Residence=Pottawatomie
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 01 01
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (US)
Evacuation Disposition=RTD/Returned to Duty

OFFERMAN WILLIAM R Rank=PV2 Serial Number=US55210614 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MI County of Residence=Wayne
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 11
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OLARI CHARLES F JR Rank=CPL Serial Number=US51096094 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MA County of Residence=Franklin
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 11
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LIA/Otherwise injured in action, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OLDS VIRGIL N Rank=SGT Serial Number=US55075713 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=WI County of Residence=Portage
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 07 09
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OLSEN VERNON C Rank=PFC Serial Number=US55227308 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01812 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MN County of Residence=Ramsey
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=53 04 15
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Separated from Army
Evacuation Disposition=SOD/Separated for Other than Disability

OMARA WALTER J Rank=CPL Serial Number=US51020570 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=NJ County of Residence=Hunterdon
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 16
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OMEARA WALTER J JR Rank=SGT Serial Number=US54027012 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth=28 Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=TX County of Residence=Kleberg
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 16
Type of Casualty=Killed in Action
Detail of Casualty=
Group of Casualty=Killed in Action
Evacuation Disposition=

ORNELAS ISAAC V Rank=PFC Serial Number=US56095716 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=CA County of Residence=Kern
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 21
Type of Casualty=Returned to Military Control
Detail of Casualty=CAP/Captured
Group of Casualty=Captured, Returned to Military Control
Evacuation Disposition=

ORR HERBERT H Rank=PFC Serial Number=RA14388016 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=05356 Year of Birth= Race=Negroid
State of Residence=GA County of Residence=Tift
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 17
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LIA/Otherwise injured in action, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

ORTEGA ROBERT F Rank=PV2 Serial Number=US56079543 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=CA County of Residence=Santa Clara
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 12 23
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Separated from Army
Evacuation Disposition=SFD/Separated for Disability

ORTIZ ALFRED Rank=MSG Serial Number=US54028033 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=TX County of Residence=El Paso
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 07 14
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Separated from Army
Evacuation Disposition=SOD/Separated for Other than Disability

ORTIZ LORENZO F Rank=CPL Serial Number=RA18380589 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=TX County of Residence=Victoria
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=53 03 23
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Separated from Army
Evacuation Disposition=SFD/Separated for Disability

OSBORNE JOHN H Rank=PV2 Serial Number=US52127341 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04745 Year of Birth=30 Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=VA County of Residence=Henry
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 21
Type of Casualty=Killed in Action
Detail of Casualty=MIA/Missing in Action
Group of Casualty=Killed in Action
Evacuation Disposition=

OSMER CURTIS G Rank=SGT Serial Number=US55074138 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth=29 Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MI County of Residence=Kent
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 29
Type of Casualty=Killed in Action
Detail of Casualty=
Group of Casualty=Killed in Action
Evacuation Disposition=

OSTBY KENNETH A Rank=CPL Serial Number=US56094311 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=04812 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=OR County of Residence=Lane
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 06 28
Type of Casualty=Returned to Duty
Detail of Casualty=LWA/Wounded in action by missile, hospitalized
Group of Casualty=Returned to Duty (Far East Command)
Evacuation Disposition=

OSWALD ELMER C Rank=PV2 Serial Number=US55225374 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty=01745 Year of Birth= Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=MI County of Residence=Sanilac
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 11 29
Type of Casualty=Evacuated
Detail of Casualty=SWA/Seriously wounded in action by missile
Group of Casualty=Separated from Army
Evacuation Disposition=SFD/Separated for Disability

OVERTON HAROLD F Rank=2LT Serial Number= O-2206475 Branch=Infantry
Military Occupation Specialty= 1542 Year of Birth=27 Race=Caucasian
State of Residence=AR County of Residence=Hot Springs
Unit=179th Inf Regt Division=45th Inf Div Type of Unit=Inf Regt
Place of Casualty=North Korea Date of Casualty (yymmdd)=52 01 11
Type of Casualty=Killed in Action
Detail of Casualty=
Group of Casualty=Killed in Action
Evacuation Disposition=