Charles D.Y. Ostrom, Jr. photograph collection. 1937-1970.

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Charles D.Y. Ostrom, Jr. photograph collection. 1937-1970.

Contains the following types of materials: photographs. Covers the following the time periods: 1937-1970. Contains photographs of the following military unit: 314th Ordnance Group. General description of the collection: The Charles D.Y. Ostrom, Jr., photograph collection does not reflect the career of this officer. There are a few photos of his college Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) days. There is a photo of the 1938-1939 Army War College class with Ostrom among the assemblage. The remainder deals mostly with ground breaking ceremonies at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, and several social / dinner events.

1 box (93 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7614460

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Ostrom, Charles D. Y., Jr., 1913-

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Charles D.Y. Ostrom, Jr. was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who entered the Army in 1941. His field of expertise was ammunition and ordnance. He served in ammunition operations in World War II and the Korean War. After these wars, he participated in ordnance research at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) and Picatinny Arsenal. He was also involved in ordnance education. Ostrom retired from the Army in 1972 and wrote on a various ordnance subjects. From the description of Charles D.Y....

Army War College (U.S.). Class of 1938-1939

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