World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert Martin Olson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ellsworth, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mrs. Mary Jayne Parmeter
Relationship
Sister
Enlisted at age 18. Home, brief 5-day furlough, Christmas 1944. Shipped to France. Served with Company C, 276th Infantry Regiment; 7th Army, 70th Division. Sent into battle near Alsace-Lorraine area. Killed February 17, 1945 at age 19.