World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elmer J. Olson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hoopeston, Illinois
Honored By
Mrs. Virginia F. Olson
Relationship
Wife
Served in Patton's Army, crossed the Rhine River - April 1, 1945. Received the Purple Heart and cluster. Wounded by 3 bullets in the abdomen.