Hopewell, Otho George
First Name
Otho
Middle Name
George
Last Name
Hopewell
Serial Number
1761705
Service Branch
Service Branch Unknown
Highest Rank
Gunner's Mate 3c
War or Action
World War I
Place Of Birth
Thayer, Missouri, U.S.
County
Denver
Biography

Son of Hattie Hopewell of Brushy Knob, Missouri. Enlisted at Denver on May 29, 1914. Served aboard submarine USS A-7 patrolling off Manila. Died from burns and smoke inhalation after internal gasoline explosion and fire in Manila Bay.

Place Of Burial
Brushy Knob Cemetery, Vera Cruz, Missouri, U.S.
Place Of Death
Canacao, Philippines
Circumstances
Died Non-Battle (Accident)
Row Number
33
Column Number
2
Panel Number
6

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