Son of William Frederick & Mary Olga (Petrashek) Gossman.
Married Sept. 27, 1958 to Leona Mae McGinnis Howe at Humboldt, NE.
Served in the US ARMY WWII as a Staff Sergeant in Co.C, 473rd Inf. Reg.45th Inf. Div. from Feb. 11, 1941 to Sept., 1945. He served in the European, African and Middle East Theatre. He fought in the Italian Alps, Poe Valley and Rome Arno battles. He was wounded and evacuated back to the states on Apr. 7, 1945. He received awards of the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal and Eastern African and Middle East Medals.
Otto was the father of Sheryl & David.
He was associated with the O.A. Cooper Co. in Humboldt, NE for 31 years in the marketing division.
Married Sept. 27, 1958 to Leona Mae McGinnis Howe at Humboldt, NE.
Served in the US ARMY WWII as a Staff Sergeant in Co.C, 473rd Inf. Reg.45th Inf. Div. from Feb. 11, 1941 to Sept., 1945. He served in the European, African and Middle East Theatre. He fought in the Italian Alps, Poe Valley and Rome Arno battles. He was wounded and evacuated back to the states on Apr. 7, 1945. He received awards of the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal and Eastern African and Middle East Medals.
Otto was the father of Sheryl & David.
He was associated with the O.A. Cooper Co. in Humboldt, NE for 31 years in the marketing division.
Son of William Frederick & Mary Olga (Petrashek) Gossman.
Married Sept. 27, 1958 to Leona Mae McGinnis Howe at Humboldt, NE.
Served in the US ARMY WWII as a Staff Sergeant in Co.C, 473rd Inf. Reg.45th Inf. Div. from Feb. 11, 1941 to Sept., 1945. He served in the European, African and Middle East Theatre. He fought in the Italian Alps, Poe Valley and Rome Arno battles. He was wounded and evacuated back to the states on Apr. 7, 1945. He received awards of the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal and Eastern African and Middle East Medals.
Otto was the father of Sheryl & David.
He was associated with the O.A. Cooper Co. in Humboldt, NE for 31 years in the marketing division.
Married Sept. 27, 1958 to Leona Mae McGinnis Howe at Humboldt, NE.
Served in the US ARMY WWII as a Staff Sergeant in Co.C, 473rd Inf. Reg.45th Inf. Div. from Feb. 11, 1941 to Sept., 1945. He served in the European, African and Middle East Theatre. He fought in the Italian Alps, Poe Valley and Rome Arno battles. He was wounded and evacuated back to the states on Apr. 7, 1945. He received awards of the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal and Eastern African and Middle East Medals.
Otto was the father of Sheryl & David.
He was associated with the O.A. Cooper Co. in Humboldt, NE for 31 years in the marketing division.
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