Charles N. Olson

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Navy

Charles M. Olson entered the Navy on December 11, 1942. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.

He served as a Motor Machinist's Mate First Class aboard an LST (landing ship tank) in Bougainville, New Britain, Philippines, and the Pacific Theater.

He was discharged on October 26, 1945.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 231.