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Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Caption |
Alson, Andrew J. |
Description |
NAME: Olson, Andy J. ADDRESS: Hutchinson, MN ENLISTMENT DATE: April 17, 1917 DISCHARGE DATE: May 10, 1919 BRANCH OF SERVICE: U. S. Army RANK: Private, promoted to Sergeant SERIAL NUMBER: BASIC TRAINING AT: UNIT/COMPANY: Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, The "Gopher Gunners", Rainbow Division WHERE WERE YOU LOCATED DURING YOUR TOUR OF DUTY: France, Germany and stateside during World War I WHAT WAS YOUR MAIN JOB IN THE SERVICE: Soldier, field artillery TRAINING/EDUCATION: LIST MEDALS AND THE REASON RECEIVED: ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Information from the Hutchinson Leader, Jan. 4, 1918 and March 15, 1918 and 05-09-1919. Digital picture of Andy J. Olson cropped from 2007-0273-001 collage of World War I Veterans. Other photo from the Hutchinson Leader 60th Anniversary Edition, July 19, 1940, honoring the World War I Veterans. More information from the book 'The History of the 151st Field Artillery, Rainbow Division, page 385, and the Hutchinson Leader, 05-07-1965 (his obituary). |
Catalog Number |
2007-0274-258 |
Search Terms |
World War I Military |
Subjects |
Veterans Military personnel Soldiers |
People |
Olson, Andy J. Oleson, Andy Olsen, Andy |