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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John W. Olson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Hyde Park, Massachusetts

Honored By

Bruce D. MacLellan

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN, SERIAL NUMBER 0-430684. 367TH BOMB SQUADRON, 306TH BOMB GROUP, HEAVY. PILOT OF B-17 'SNOOZY II'. FIRST 306TH PILOT KILLED IN ACTION. DIED FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1942. BURIED IN NETHERLANDS AMERICAN CEMETERY, MARGRATEN, NETHERLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.