Udell Walter Olson
MilitaryRear L-R: Harold Van Zyl, Clifton Clark, Lawrence Rivkin, William Elkouri.
Front L-R: Udell Olson, Harold Qualls, John Zsadanyi, Henry Hettinger.
USAAF Photo
Assigned to 801BS, 492BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 801st Bomb Group 406th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 16066888 / O-665743
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: North Pick
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Montevideo, Minnesota | 12 April 1910 | Son of William M and Carrie M. [Thomton] Olson. |
Enlisted |
19 January 1942 | ||
Other Discharged USAAF |
30 May 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Minneapolis, MN | 29 March 1997 | |
Buried |
Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN | 7 April 1997 | Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Other Hospitalised |
Pueblo AAB, CO | Hospitalised with Psoriasis - Pueblo AAB, Colorado. |
Revisions
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1049409/udell-walter-olson
801st BG Roster, http://www.801492.org/MainMenu.htm / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia