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  1. Knife - Knife & sheath

    U. S. Navy Mark 2 knife and sheath. " Robeson Shuredge" is printed on the blade. Sheath is lightweight and can be hung from a belt. Used by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was one of many who landed in Japan on V-Day.

    Record Type: Object

    Knife & sheath
  2. Knife - Knife & two sheaths

    Heavy knife "US Model 1917 C.T." with black blade and double sheath. The inner sheath is covered with stretched skin stitched with sinew; the outer sheath of canvas with a leather tip is marked "A-K-Co. 1918 R.H.S." and can be attached to a belt. Possessed by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific ...

    Record Type: Object

    Knife & two sheaths
  3. Legging - U. S. Navy leggings

    Pair of khaki U. S. Navy leggings with ties & six hooks. Dated 2/23/44. Worn by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was one of many who landed in Japan on V-Day.

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy leggings
  4. Print, Photographic - Donald Ostlie, 1967

    Scanned color photograph of Donald Ostlie. Found in photographs from the Glencoe Enterprise. Photo was printed in March, 1967.

    Record Type: Photo

    Donald Ostlie, 1967
  5. Print, Photographic - Donald & Stella Richter Ostlie, 1947

    Black & white studio wedding photograph of Stella Emma Richter (born August 25, 1926, Mayer, MN) and Donald Howard Ostlie (born June 20, 1926, Glencoe, MN), married October 24, 1947 at 1st Lutheran Church, Glencoe, MN. Reception at the bride's parent's home, rural Mayer, MN; wedding dance at New Germany City Hall. Photo is mounted in brown folder.

    Record Type: Photo

    Donald & Stella Richter Ostlie, 1947
  6. Print, Photographic - Donald & Stella Richter Ostlie wedding group, 1947

    Black & white studio wedding photograph of the wedding party of Stella Emma Richter and Donald Howard Ostlie, married October 24, 1947 at 1st Lutheran Church, Glencoe, MN. Photo is mounted in gray/brown folder. (l to r) Leland Ostlie, Elsie Seefeldt Gilster, Curt Menth, Don Ostlie, Oscar Richter, Stella Richter Ostlie, Ella Richter Menth, Albin Ide, Donna Ostlie Schrader. Ringbearer: Jerry Draeger; flower girl: Joan Draeger.

    Record Type: Photo

    Donald & Stella Richter Ostlie wedding group, 1947
  7. Print, Photographic - U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 19, 1944

    Black & white photograph of Company 780-44, Regiment 5, Battalion 17, U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 19, 1944. Donald Ostlie is 4th from left in 3rd row from top. Donald Ostlie was born June 20, 1926 in Bergen Township, McLeod County, son of Lars & Clara Overvig Ostlie. Donald enlisted in the Navy on June 26, 1944 and trained at Farragut, Idaho. He was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in WWII in the South Paci...

    Record Type: Photo

    U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 19, 1944
  8. Print, Photographic - U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 4, 1944

    Black & white photograph of Company 745-44, Regiment 5, Battalion 17, U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 4, 1944. Donald Ostlie is 6th from left in the top row. Donald Ostlie was born June 20, 1926 in Bergen Township, McLeod County, son of Lars & Clara Overvig Ostlie. Donald enlisted in the Navy on June 26, 1944 and trained at Farragut, Idaho. He was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in WWII in the South Pacific at...

    Record Type: Photo

    U.S. Naval Training Center, Farragut, Idaho, August 4, 1944
  9. Uniform - U. S. Navy cap

    White cotton U. S. Navy cap. The cap is stamped "Ostlie" and was worn by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was one of many who landed in Japan on V-Day.

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy cap
  10. Uniform - U. S. Navy cap

    White cotton U. S. Navy cap. The cap is stamped "Ostlie" and was worn by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was one of many who landed in Japan on V-Day.

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy cap
  11. Uniform - U. S. Navy hat

    White U. S. Navy hat with black patent bill. Label: The MC Navigator. Worn by Donald H. Ostlie in World War II. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was one of many who landed in Japan on V-Day.

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy hat
  12. Uniform - U. S. Navy uniform whites

    White cotton duck U. S. Navy uniform jumper and pants. Top has a blue stripe around the right sleeve shoulder seam and a flap collar. Trousers have button fly. Belonged to Donald H. Ostlie, father of the donor. The initials "DHO" and name "Ostlie, D. H. 745" are stamped inside the uniform. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Ok...

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy uniform whites
  13. Uniform - U. S. Navy uniform whites

    White cotton duck U. S. Navy uniform jumper and pants. Top has a blue stripe around the right sleeve shoulder seam and a flap collar. Trousers have button fly. Belonged to Donald H. Ostlie, father of the donor. The initials "DHO" and name "Ostlie, D. H. 745" are stamped inside the uniform. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Ok...

    Record Type: Object

    U. S. Navy uniform whites

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