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Merle B Olson 1924 - 2003

Merle B Olson of Bayport, Washington County, MN was born on November 25, 1924, and died at age 79 years old on December 26, 2003. Merle Olson was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 20-B Site 1452 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Merle B Olson
Bayport, Washington County, MN 55003
November 25, 1924
December 26, 2003
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  • 11/25
    1924

    Birthday

    November 25, 1924
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/26
    2003

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    December 26, 2003
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 20-B Site 1452 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1924, in the year that Merle B Olson was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1944, when he was 20 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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