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Owsler, Howard, CPT USA(Ret).
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Last Address Ponca City
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Last Known Activity:
See Page 82 of 168, Profile 2;
Name: Owsler, Howard B;
Rank: Captain
Home of Record: Ponca City, OK
Date and Place of Birth: Jan 7, 1872, Pittsburgh, PA
NOK/Residence: Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Owsler, Ponca City, OK;
Date and Place of Entry AD: Jan 1, 1895, Unspecified; (original appointment)
Date and Place of Discharge: Jan 1, 1915. (Initial Retirement)
Date and Place of Reenlistment: Jan 1, 1917, Fort Snelling, MN
Date and Place of Discharge/Retirement: Oct 27, 1919, Unspecified;
Remarks: With 3rd Infantry; Served in Spanish American War; Retired in 1915. Reenlisted in 1917. Company National Reserve at Washington Barracks, Camp Lee, Camp Cody, Camp Taylor, and Chanute. In service 24 years.
Other Comments:
Source: Honor Roll and Service Record, Kay Co, OK, 1920
Published by Blackwell Job Printing, Blackwell, OK, in 1920.
Spanish-American War/Battle of San Juan Hill
From Month/Year
July / 1898
To Month/Year
July / 1898
Description The Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898) was the bloodiest and most famous battle of the Spanish-American War.