Veterans Memorial
Herb Aselage
Leo Aselage
Louis Aselage
Rita Aselage (Thoma)
Roger John Bertke
Frederick H. Bruns
Thomas R. Bruns
Samuel L. Cotrell Jr.
Kimberly R. DeLoye (Cotrell)
Marcus A. DeLoye
Donald Eilerman
Myron G. Gaier
Don Geise
Richard P. Gusching
Francis (Frank) Hoehne
Cyril M. Hoelscher
Joe C. Hoying
Richard J. Hoying
Vern Hoying
Denny Meyer
Stanley B. Pleiman
Karl Puthoff
James Quinlin
Cyril Ratermann
Leo Ratermann
Urban Ratermann
Walt Seger
Norbert R. Siegel
John Turner
Donald F. Wehrman
Charles P. Wray
Mathias D. Zimmerman
Donald Aselage
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 1970 – 1972
Service Location(s): Udall, Thailand
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Spec 4
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via:
Prisoner of War: No
Donald Aselage
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 1970 – 1972
Service Location(s): Udall, Thailand
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Spec 4
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via:
Prisoner of War: No
Herb Aselage
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: ? – KIA in Germany 04/21/45
Service Location(s):
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: Corporal
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via:
Prisoner of War: No
Leo Aselage
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 12/22/44 – 01/07/46
Service Location(s): Rhineland, Central Europe, Germany
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: Private First Class
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via:
Prisoner of War: No
Louis Aselage
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 04/30/45 – 10/10/46
Service Location(s): Camp Blanding, FL
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: MP Private First Class
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Rita Aselage Thoma
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army Nurse
Dates of Service: 09/01/44 – 04/03/46
Service Location(s): Ashford General Hospital, WV White Sulphor Srings
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: 1st Lieutenant
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Roger John Bertke
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: National Guard
Dates of Service: 08/12/71 – 04/11/77
Service Location(s): Fort Jackson, South Carolina
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam Era
Highest Rank Attended: PV-2
Current Military Status: Honorable Discharge
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Frederick H. Bruns
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Troy, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Army Reserve, 454 Transportation Unit
Dates of Service: 01/1958 – 01/1964
Service Location(s): Ft. Knox, KY
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam Era
Highest Rank Attended: SSGT
Current Military Status: Inactive
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Thomas R. Bruns
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Bunkettsville, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army Reserves
Dates of Service: 12/01/64 – 12/01/70
Service Location(s): Lima Reserves
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam War
Highest Rank Attended: E-4
Current Military Status: Veteran
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Samuel L. Cotrell Jr.
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army & National Guard
Dates of Service: 06/1986 – 06/1990 & 07/1990 – 07/2006
Service Location(s): Germany & Ohio
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Peace Time
Highest Rank Attended: Staff Sergeant
Current Military Status: Veteran & Retired from National Guard
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Kimberly R. DeLoye (Cotrell)
Hometown: Bradford, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Air Force & Air Force Reserve (1990-92)
Dates of Service: 12/15/87 – 03/23/90
Service Location(s): Germany, Sembach AB & Dayton, OH
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Peace Time
Highest Rank Attended: Senior Airman
Current Military Status: Veteran
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Marcus A. DeLoye
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 10/29/13 – Present
Service Location(s): Camp Casey, Korea & Fort Carson, CO
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Peace Time
Highest Rank Attended: Specialist E-4
Current Military Status: Active
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Michael D. DeLoye
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Air Force
Dates of Service: 06/20/86 – 06/20/90
Service Location(s): Wallace AB, Philippine & March AB, California
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Peace Time
Highest Rank Attended: Sergeant
Current Military Status: Veteran
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Donald Eilerman
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Air Force National Guard Ohio
Dates of Service: 1969 – 1975
Service Location(s): Ohio
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam War
Highest Rank Attended: Staff Sergeant
Current Military Status: Discharged
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Myron G. Gaier
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 04/20/71 – 04/20/77
Service Location(s): Covington M.G.
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: E-4
Current Military Status: None
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Donald E. Geise Sr.
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Sidney, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 04/30/53 – 04/08/55
Service Location(s): Bordeaux, France
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean War
Highest Rank Attended: Corporal
Current Military Status: Retired
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Richard P. Gusching
Hometown: Sidney, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army 735th Tank Battalion
Dates of Service: 03/1943 – 02/1945
Service Location(s): Washington, KY, England, France, Luxembourg
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WW2
Highest Rank Attended: T-4 Sergeant
Current Military Status: Retired
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Francis (Frank) Hoehne
Hometown: Houston, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Army
Dates of Service: 03/1953 – 03/1955
Service Location(s): Korea
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean Conflict
Highest Rank Attended: Corporal
Current Military Status: Honorbly Discharged
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Cyril M. Hoelscher
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 011/1953 – 08/1955
Service Location(s): Amberg Germany
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korea
Highest Rank Attended: PFC
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Richard B. Holthaus
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 04/17/51 – 04/04/53
Service Location(s): Seoul Korea
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean Conflict
Highest Rank Attended: Sergeant
Current Military Status: Honorbly Discharged, Deceased
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Joe C. Hoying
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Raleigh, North Carolina
Branch of Service: Air Force National Guard
Dates of Service: 10/1968 – 10/1974
Service Location(s): Rickenbacker AFB Ohio
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: SSGT
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Richard J. Hoying
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Air Force National Guard
Dates of Service: 1970 – 1974
Service Location(s): Wilmington, OH
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Sergeant
Current Military Status: Discharge
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Dennis G. Meyer
Hometown: Russia, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 04/1971 – 04/1977
Service Location(s): Fort Jackson, SC
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Sergeant
Current Military Status: Honorable Discharge
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Vernon Hoying
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: United State Marine Corp
Dates of Service: 04/1944 – 05/1946
Service Location(s): Pacific Theatee – Okinanawa Invasion
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: Corporal – Purple Heart
Current Military Status: Honorable Discharge
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Stanley B. Pleiman
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Navy
Dates of Service: 03/07/68 – 03/08/72
Service Location(s): Norfolk, VA, Morrocco, Africa
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: E-5
Current Military Status: Retired
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Karl Puthoff
Hometown: Sidney, Ohio
Current City: Sidney, Ohio
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 02/1969 – 09/1970
Service Location(s): Ft. Dix NS, Ft. Sill OK, CuChi South Vietnam
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Specialist 4
Current Military Status: Honorbly Discharged
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
James W. Quinlin
Hometown: Sidney, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Army – Paratrooper Special Forces
Dates of Service: 09/25/1952 – 07/06/1954
Service Location(s): Fort Bragg, NC
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean
Highest Rank Attended: PFC
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Cyril Ratermann
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Marine Corps
Dates of Service: 05/1942 – 02/1946
Service Location(s): Washington DC and Hawaii
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: S/SGT
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Leo Ratermann
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Army Air Forces, Ground Crew
Dates of Service: 05/1942 – 01/1946
Service Location(s): South Pacific – Philippines
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: SGT
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Urban Ratermann
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Army Air Force
Dates of Service: 08/19/1943 – 10/24/1945
Service Location(s): Europe – England – Flew 35 Missions Over Germany as a Ball Turret Gunner in a B-17
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: WWII
Highest Rank Attended: S/SGT
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
Walter Seger
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Army – Military Police
Dates of Service: 04/1953 – 04/1955
Service Location(s): Germany
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean War
Highest Rank Attended: Private First Class
Current Military Status: Honorable Discharge
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Norbert R. Siegel
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: US Army
Dates of Service: 05/26/1953 – 05/11/1955
Service Location(s): Mainz Germany
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean War
Highest Rank Attended: Corporal
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Thomas J. Siegel
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army Ohio National Guard
Dates of Service: 01/22/1961 – 01/21/1965
Service Location(s): Fort Still, OK – Covington, OH
War or Conflict(s) Involved In:
Highest Rank Attended: Spec 4, Marksman (Rifle) 6 mo. active duty
Current Military Status:
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No
John Turner
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Army
Dates of Service: 05/1966 – 04/1969
Service Location(s): Germany, Vietnam
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam
Highest Rank Attended: Sgt. E-5
Current Military Status: Honorably Discharged
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Donald F. Wehrman
Hometown: Fort Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Deceased
Branch of Service: Army
Dates of Service: 11/1950 – 06/1952
Service Location(s): Fort Dix, NJ – Korea – Fort Riley, KS
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean War
Highest Rank Attended: Master Sergeant
Current Military Status: Deceased
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: Yes. Escaped within an hour of capture.
Charles P. Wray
Hometown: Sidney, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Air Force
Dates of Service: 1971-1978
Service Location(s): Lockland AFB San Anotonio TX, Wright Patterson AFB Dayton, OH, Lowery AFB Denver, CO, Myrtle Beach, SC, 178th Tactical Fighter Group Springfield, OH
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Vietnam Era
Highest Rank Attended: Staff Sgt.
Current Military Status: Honorably Discharged, Veteran
Entered Service Via: Drafted
Prisoner of War: No
Mathias D. Zimmerman
Hometown: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Current City: Ft. Loramie, Ohio
Branch of Service: US Navy, US Navy Reserve
Dates of Service: 07/1952 – 10/1955, 10/1955 – 07/1960
Service Location(s): Korea, South Pacific, Mediterranean, North Atlantic
War or Conflict(s) Involved In: Korean
Highest Rank Attended: MM2
Current Military Status: Honorably Discharged
Entered Service Via: Enlisted
Prisoner of War: No