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PFC Maurice Joseph Ott

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PFC Maurice Joseph Ott Veteran

Birth
Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Jun 1944 (aged 25)
France
Burial
Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Pfc. Maurice Joseph Ott was the 8th child of Rev. Joseph Ellwood and Ida Myrtle (Haight) Ott. Maurice was the 1st husband of Marian S. (Stavana) Ott Fetterhoff. Marian died March 2, 2012. He was the father of Janice (Ott) Buterbaugh. Maurice served during World War II - on D-Day, June 6, 1944 he fought in the Battle at Omaha Beach - 16 days later was killed Couvains, France (near Saint Lo).

--Omaha Beach - West cen. part of Normandy beaches, NW France, NW of Bayeux and NE of Isigny and on either side of the Vine River at the Village of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer; during World War II was the landing place of part of the American Army in the invasion of France June 6-1O, 1944.

--He was buried at Le Combe Cemetery - in 1948 his mother Ida Myrtle requested that his body be brought home and buried at Hillcrest Cemetery.

--Ida Myrtle (Haight) Ott was the sister of my paternal grandfather, Roland Wilbur Haight.
Pfc. Maurice Joseph Ott was the 8th child of Rev. Joseph Ellwood and Ida Myrtle (Haight) Ott. Maurice was the 1st husband of Marian S. (Stavana) Ott Fetterhoff. Marian died March 2, 2012. He was the father of Janice (Ott) Buterbaugh. Maurice served during World War II - on D-Day, June 6, 1944 he fought in the Battle at Omaha Beach - 16 days later was killed Couvains, France (near Saint Lo).

--Omaha Beach - West cen. part of Normandy beaches, NW France, NW of Bayeux and NE of Isigny and on either side of the Vine River at the Village of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer; during World War II was the landing place of part of the American Army in the invasion of France June 6-1O, 1944.

--He was buried at Le Combe Cemetery - in 1948 his mother Ida Myrtle requested that his body be brought home and buried at Hillcrest Cemetery.

--Ida Myrtle (Haight) Ott was the sister of my paternal grandfather, Roland Wilbur Haight.

Inscription

Maurice J. Ott
Pennsylvania
PFC 116th Inf 29th Div
World War II
Oct 8, 1918 - June 22, 1944




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