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Olson, David Breakout of Normandy
After Utah Beach had been somewhat secure, David Olson and his outfit [Annotator’s Note: 87th Armored Field Artillery Battalion] moved out, attempt
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Olson, David Combat in Germany
David Olson felt most of the people in France were happy to see the Americans.
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Olson, David D-Day Invasion
David Olson landed on Utah Beach on D plus 1. Part of his command was on another ship, the Susan B. Anthony [Annotator’s Note: USS Susan B.
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Olson, David Deployment to the UK
David Olson and his outfit [Annotator’s Note: the 87th Armored Field Artillery Battalion] went through Camp Shanks en route overseas.
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Olson, David Early Life
David E. Olson was born in 1919 in Alburnett, Iowa. He was of Norwegian ancestry. He was born with a twin brother and also had one sister.
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Olson, David Postwar
David Olson left the European Theater as an S3 officer in charge of plans, training and gunnery.
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Olson, David Reflections
David Olson had his most interesting and sad moment in the Army when his outfit broke up after the war.
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Oreck, David B-29 Training and Saipan
David Oreck enlisted in the US Army Air Forces in 1942 after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Oreck, David Early Flight Training and Future Worries
David Oreck trained as a civilian pilot for the Lend-Lease Program [Annotator's Note: An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States; H.R.
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Oreck, David Early Life and Flight School
David Oreck was born in 1923 in Duluth, Minnesota.
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Oreck, David Flying to Japan and Back
[Annotator's Note: David Oreck served in the US Army Air Forces as a navigator on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber in the 883rd B
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Oreck, David Great Depression and World Wars
David Oreck was not part of the CCC [Annotator's Note: Civilian Conservation Corps] program as he was too young, but he knows he would have ta