Rank/Rate	Gunner's Mate, Second Class
Service Number	176 17 05
Birth Date	July 29, 1896
From	Brushy Knob, Missouri
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Submarine	USS A-7 (SS-8) (formerly USS Shark)
Date of Death	July 25, 1917
Location	Canacao Naval Hospital, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Circumstances	Died of injuries suffered the previous day in a gasoline explosion and fire aboard A-7
Remarks	Otho was born in Thayer, Missouri.

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