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Ole Christian and Christina Marie Hendricksen Olesen Family
Merville LeRoy Olesen was born Feb. 13, 1913 to Ole Christian and Christina Marie Hendrickson Olesen. He died July 25, 1998 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.
Sgt. Olesen served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Norman Lawrence Olesen was born July 2, 1907 to Ole Christian and Christina Marie Hendricksen Olesen. He died Jan. 29, 1972 and is buried in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, CA.
Pvt. Olesen served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Virgil Laverne Olesen was born May 20, 1922 to Ole Christian and Christina Marie Hendricksen Olesen. He died Mar. 28, 1998 and is buried in Saint Pauls Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.
Cpl. Olesen served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
Clarence Delmar Olson AKA Clarence Delmar Rud was born June 27, 1917 to Ole Fredriksen Rud and Synneva Neilson Olson. He died Mar. 15, 1983 and is buried in Valley View Cemetery, Graettinger, IA.
Pvt. Olson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Robert Clayton Olson was born Nov. 12, 1914 to W. C. and Sadie Hansen Olson. He died Sept. 29, 1980 and is buried in Los Gatos Memorial Park, San Jose, CA.
Robert served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Oscar Andrew Omundson was born Sept. 5, 1921 to Joseph and Matilda Christiansen Omundson. He died My 15, 2012 and is buried in Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery, Wallingford, IA.
Oscar served in World War II with the U.S. Army Alaskan Defense Command.
Source: ancestry.com
Norris Eugene O’Neill was born Aug. 30, 1912 to Daniel Thomas and Nellie Bertina Norris O’Neill. He died Dec. 22, 1976 and is buried in Memory Gardens Memorial Park, Medford, OR.
Norris served in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Ernest Kermit “Hawk” Osher was born Mar. 26, 1918 to Edward Burgess and Katie Jensen Osher. He died Oct. 26, 1980 and is buried in Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery, Wallingford, IA.
Col. Osher served with the U.S. Air Force in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He was known as an “American Fighter Ace” and is listed in the book “American Fighter Aces Album”, edited by Col. J. Ward Boyce, USAF (Ret.)
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2021