World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lester Leroy Olson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Nicki and Scott Warnkey
Relationship
Daughter and Son-in-Law
HE SERVED WITH THE HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS SQUADRON 301ST AIR DEPOT GROUP AND WAS A MEDIC AND TRUCK DRIVER IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA, CENTRAL BURMA THEATER FROM FEBRUARY 27, 1945 TO JANUARY 28, 1946. HIS DATE OF ENTRY INTO ACTIVE SERVICE IS DECEMBER 21, 1942 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 4, 1946.