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John Ostrom 1898 - 1986

John Ostrom of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin was born on October 12, 1898, and died at age 87 years old in April 1986.
John Ostrom
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin 54880
October 12, 1898
April 1986
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John Ostrom's History: 1898 - 1986

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    1986

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    April 1986
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    John Ostrom lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1898, in the year that John Ostrom was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1916, John was 18 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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