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name
OLSON, James E - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota -
Hometown
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37325792 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
19th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 January 1945 - Place of
death
Hatten, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 37 | 25 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edwin S. Olson (father)
Abbie (Perry) Olson (mother)
More information
Pfc James E. Olson enlisted in November 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://14thad.org, www.newspapers.com – Star Tribune Minnesota 25 May 1945
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