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.