Olson, Lloyd collection
Scope and Contents
17th Airborne Division. yearbook, 1944.
The Talon with the 17th in Ardennes. magazine. 1945.
Washington Daily News. newspaper. Aug 14 1945. "Truman Announces: The War is Over! Japs Surrender Unconditional"
Washington Times herald. newspaper. April 28 1945. "Germany Surrenders"
"Combat Team, 194the Glider-Inf." newsletter. May 30, 1945.
Thunder From Heaven. newsletter. 1992. 1993. 17 Abn Div Assoc.
17 Abn Div documents, newsletters.
Olson discharge.
Loose photos.
Dates
- 1941-1945
- Event: Donated by Julie Hanson in 2020. Accession 2020.018
Conditions Governing Use
MMVM may, or may not, hold copyrights to materials in this collection. Donors who own copyrights to their donated materials, i.e., photos taken by their grandfather, typically donate their copyrights to MMVM as indicated on the Donation Gift Form. We recognize it is incumbent upon the researcher to procure permission to copy or publish information from this collection from the owner of the copyright.
Biographical / Historical
PFC Lloyd J. Olson. Little Falls MN. Served 1943-1945. US Army. 193rd Glider Infantry. 13th Airborne Division.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (One 2" grey archival flip-top box. On Collections Dept bookshelf.)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Daniel Ewer, Archivist
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
Camp Ripley
15000 Highway 115
Little Falls MN 56345 United States
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