Surname O'Neil to Oxford
Enlisted Men
O'Neil, Chester, apprentice seaman,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Buffalo, N. Y., July 20, 1918.
Died: Naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., August 30,
1918.
Cause: Appendicitis, acute.
Next of kin: Father, Martin O'Neil, Bigtree, N. Y.
O'Neill, James Aloysius, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Baltimore, Md., August 12, 1918.
Died: Marine hospital, Baltimore. Md., October 11, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, James O'Neill, 2305½ Arctic Avenue,
Atlantic City, N. J.
Onken, August Joseph, apprentice seaman,
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., August 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Gustav F. Onken, 77 Second Place, Brooklyn,
N. Y.
Oppenheimer, Carl Frederick, carpenter's
mate, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Haven, Conn., May 24, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., November 9, 1918.
Cause: Myocarditis, acute.
Next of kin: Mother, Lettie M. Oppenheimer, 14 Cherryvale
Avenue, Springfield, Mass.
O'Quinn, Lynn Maynard, apprentice
seaman, United States Navy.
Enlisted: New Orleans, La., July 11, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Newport, R. I., September 26, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Father, James J. O'Quinn, Colfax, La.
Orange, Barrett Carlisle, landsman for
electrician (R), United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Louisville, Ky., May 9, 1918.
Died: Naval air station, Eastleigh, England, October 13, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, J. R. Orange, Dawsonsprings, Ky.
O'Reilly Edward, seaman, United States
Navy.
Enlisted: New York, N. Y., May 22, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Louisville, September 23, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Cousin, Margaret Kellar, 49S West One hundred and
fifty-eighth Street, New York, N. Y.
O'Reilly, George W., landsman for
machinist's mate, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Brooklyn, N. Y., August 6, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Cherokee, February 26, 1918.
Cause: Drowning.
Next of kin: Mother, Pauline O'Reilly, 249 Monroe Street,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Orgain, Deane Mortimer, apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Richmond, Va., July 23, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Naval Base, Va., October 27, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary B. Orgain, 115 Chestnut Street,
Danville, Va.
Orlando, Peter, landsman for ship's
cook, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Milwaukee, Wis., August 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 22, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Brother, Samuel Orlando, 332 Cass Street,
Milwaukee, Wis.
Ormsby, Edgar Parmele, water tender,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., September 9, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Kearsarge, October 15. 1917.
Cause: Fell overboard and was drowned.
Next of kin: Brother, George M. Ormsby, 815 North Third Street,
Wilmington. N. C.
Ormsby. Howard Ernest, hospital
apprentice, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Detroit, Mich., May 4, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 28, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Elizabeth Ormsby, Armada. Mich.
Ormsby, Thomas Freeman, chief
machinist's mate, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Louisville, Ky., October 20, 1917.
Died: Naval air station. Pensacola, Fla., October 5, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia, lobar.
Next of kin: Father, William P. Ormsby, 1825 Eighth Avenue,
Nashville, Tenn.
O'Rourke, John Francis, electrician,
first class (G), United States Navy.
Enlisted: San Francisco. Calif., July 21, 1915.
Died: U. S. S. Savannah, April 16, 1918.
Cause: Cocaine poisoning.
Next of kin: Father, John O'Rourke, Labor Temple, Fort Worth.
Tex.
Orquiola, Donato, mess attendant, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Cavite, P. L, July 8, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, League Island, Pa., September 19, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Vicenta Layes, Calamba, P. I.
Orr, Henry Merrill, seaman, second
class. United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo.. July 9, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill.. September 29, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Edith W. Orr, R. F; D. 3, Independence,
Iowa.
Orr, William Ward, apprentice seaman.
United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Pittsburgh. Pa., July 2, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., September 27, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Father, Thomas J. Orr, 0414 Dean Street,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Orton. Roman, apprentice seaman, United
States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn.. December 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Norfolk, Va., February 24, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Sister, Ora Standards, Copperhill, Tenn.
Osako, Sono. cabin steward. United
States Navy.
Enlisted: San Pedro, Calif., December 5, 1916.
Died: Naval training camp, San Diego, Calif., October 31, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Friend, Ura Takeuchi, 107 Georgia Street, Vallejo,
Calif.
Osborn, Pearl Lloyd, fireman, third
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Kansas City, Mo., July 20, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 3, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Ruth E. Osborn, Sycamore, Kans.
Osheim, Gilbert, fireman, third class,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., August 5, 1918.
Died: U. S. S. Mercy, October 10, 1918.
Cause: Cerebrospinal fever.
Next of kin: Father, Ole Osheim, Leroy, Minn.
Ostendorf, William Charles, fireman,
first class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Baltimore, Md., May 29, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Huron, October 22, 191 S.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Mother, Mary Ostendorf, 2707 Eastern Avenue,
Baltimore, Md.
Osterhaus, Harold, seaman, United States
Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New York, N. Y., March 26, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, New York, N. Y., October 26, 1917.
Cause: Pneumonia, broncho.
Next of kin: Clara T. Osterhaus, Fairmont Avenue, Westchester,
N. Y.
Ostrander, Allen Cooper, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Seattle, Wash., June 6, 1918.
Died: Naval training camp, Seattle, Wash., October 17, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Harriet M. Ostrander, Outlook, Wash.
Ostroot, Conrad Lyman, electrician,
second class (R), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Portland, Oreg., December 1 1, 1917.
Died: H. M. T. Caronia, October 10, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Pauline Ostroot, 323 North Howard Street,
Moscow, Idaho.
Osuna, Alexander Lee, seaman, second
class. United States Navy.
Enlisted: Los Angeles, Calif., June 15, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Brooklyn, May 8, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Friend, Joe Morro, Pala, Calif.
Oswald, Robert Potter, boilermaker,
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Richmond, Va., July 10, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., September 25, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Catherine E. Oswald, 502 Liberty Street,
Berkley, Va.
Otillio, Joseph Narcisse, master at
arms, third class, United States Reserve Force.
Enrolled: New Orleans, La., March 18, 1918.
Died: Naval Station, New Orleans, La., March 27, 1918.
Cause: Heart disease.
Next of kin: Wife, Georgiana G. Otillio, 1405 Frenchman Street,
New Orleans, La.
Ottati, Joseph Guadulups, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Denver, Colo., May 25, 1916.
Died: Navy Base Hospital No. 5, Brest, France, September 24,
1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Escolestica C. Ottati, 1214 San Louis
Street, Trinidad, Colo.
Overton, David Milner, carpenter's mate,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Nashville, Tenn., April 6, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Father, William A. Overton, Adamsville, Tenn.
Owen, Hershel, carpenter's mate, third
class (A), United States Navy.
Enlisted: Minneapolis, Minn., June 2, 1917.
Died: Naval Air Station, St. Trojan, France, September 20, 1918.
Cause: Pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Jennie Owen, Englevale, N. Dakota.
Owen, Russell Hendrix. apprentice
seaman, United States Naval Reserve- Force.
Enrolled: St. Louis, Mo., July 27, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., October 5, 1918.
Cause: Influenza.
Next of kin: Wife, Jessie O. Owen, Fair Play, Mo.
Owens, David George, seaman, second
class, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Syracuse, N. Y., March 11, 1918.
Died: U. S. A. C. T. Ticonderoga, September 30, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when vessel was torpedoed by enemy
submarine.
Next of kin: Father, John D. Owens, 500 Square Street, Utica, N.
Y.
Owens, John Burleson, fireman, first
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Dallas, Tex., October 5, 1914.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Mother, Maggie Campbell, Box 331, Sour Lake, Tex.
Owens, John Manson, fireman, third
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Columbia, S. C, June 5, 1917.
Died: Naval hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., February 24, 1918.
Cause: Peritonitis, acute.
Next of kin: Mother. Mary E. Owens, R. F. D. 3, Red Creek, N. Y.
Owens, Percy William, landsman for
machinist's mate, United States Naval Reserve Force.
Enrolled: Philadelphia, Pa., May 31, 1918.
Died: Naval hospital, Gulfport, Miss., October 6, 1918.
Cause: Broncho-pneumonia.
Next of kin: Mother, Elizabeth Owens, Hoopeston, Pa.
Owens, James Francis, fireman, second
class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Brooklyn, N. Y., April 23, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. Herman Frasch, October 4, 1918.
Cause: Lost when vessel was sunk.
Next of kin: Father, Barnard Owens, 266 Forty-sixth Street,
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Owens, William, fireman, first class.
United States Navy.
Enlisted: Newark, N. J., May 18, 1917.
Died: U. S. S. President Lincoln, May 31, 1918.
Cause: Lost his life when vessel was torpedoed.
Next of kin: Father, William H. Owens, 553 Perry Street,
Trenton, N. J.
Oxford, Joseph Marshall, quartermaster,
second class, United States Navy.
Enlisted: Indianapolis, Ind., April 12, 1917.
Died: Navy collier Cyclops, June 14, 1918.
Cause: On board missing ship.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs. Julia Holland, New Harmony, Ind.

Source: Officers and Enlisted Men of the
United States Navy who Lost their Lives During the World War,
from April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918, Washington Government
Printing Office, 1920:
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