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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack F. Olson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Youngwood, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

YEOMAN FIRST CLASS OLSON SERVED ON THE USS HEYWOOD (APA-6) AND WAS ALSO STATIONED AT THE NAVAL TRAINING STATION; GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL (3 STARS) AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL (2 STARS). HE SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 6, 1943 TO APRIL 14, 1946.