Kenneth L. Olson

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Kenneth L. Olson of Aurora, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on Jan. 14, 1944.

He was a Technician 5th Grade and a toxic gas handler with the 827th Chemical Company in the Pacific.

Mr. Olson received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal, American Campaign Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal and an overseas service bar.

He was discharged on March 22, 1946.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 232.

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