Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of John A Olsen
Add photo

John A Olsen 1916 - 1986

John A Olsen was born on April 23, 1916, and died at age 70 years old on December 29, 1986. John Olsen was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 8 Site 9227 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John A Olsen.
John A Olsen
April 23, 1916
December 29, 1986
Male
Looking for another John Olsen?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers John.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

John A Olsen's History: 1916 - 1986

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 04/23
    1916

    Birthday

    April 23, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/29
    1986

    Death

    December 29, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 8 Site 9227 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about John

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1916, in the year that John A Olsen was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
Did you know?
In 1922, he was only 6 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

John Olsen's Family Tree & Friends

John Olsen's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

John's Friends

Friends of John Friends can be as close as family. Add John's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other John Olsen Biographies

Other Olsen Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top