Vietnam War
| Unit | 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Orlando Florida |
| Date of Death | May 12 1972 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Ostermeyer was a member of the 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On May 12, 1972, he was the electronics officer of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4D) on a low level night reconnaissance mission along the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos. After refueling the aircraft, radio contact was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.