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Sylvia A Olson 1917 - 2005

Sylvia A Olson of Park Forest, Cook County, IL was born on April 7, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on August 19, 2005. Sylvia Olson was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C1-4 Row D Site 4 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Sylvia A Olson
Park Forest, Cook County, IL 60466
April 7, 1917
August 19, 2005
Female
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  • 04/7
    1917

    Birthday

    April 7, 1917
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/19
    2005

    Death

    August 19, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C1-4 Row D Site 4 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1917, in the year that Sylvia A Olson was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1934, Sylvia was 17 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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