Olsen Family
From Central Park Historical Society Encyclopedia
Military Service
Emil Olsen
U.S. Army 1950-1952
Europe Motor Pool for Hdqtrs of European Command
Frank (Joe) Olsen
U.S. Army 1951-1953
Korea
Forward Observer, A Battery, 980th Field Artillery, 40th Div.
2 Purple Hearts and The Bronze Star with a "V"
Obed (Oly) Olsen
U.S. Marines 1952-1953
Medic with a Marine Contingent
George Olsen
U.S. Navy 1961-1965
USS Edison (Destroyer)
Gulf of Tonkin, Far East
Svend E. Olsen
U.S. Navy 1961-1965
Key West, FL. Instructor of survival for downed pilots in water.