Raymond W Olsen was a 2nd lieutenant navigator aboard a U.S. Army Air Force B-17 Bomber that was shot down over Hungary by a German fighter aircraft on 26 June 1944. Declassified Army Air force records indicate that Raymond was killed along with the pilot, co-pilot and bombardier when the aircraft exploded after being hit. His body was returned to the United States in 1949 and buried in the National Cemetery at Rock Island Illinois.
Raymond W Olsen was a 2nd lieutenant navigator aboard a U.S. Army Air Force B-17 Bomber that was shot down over Hungary by a German fighter aircraft on 26 June 1944. Declassified Army Air force records indicate that Raymond was killed along with the pilot, co-pilot and bombardier when the aircraft exploded after being hit. His body was returned to the United States in 1949 and buried in the National Cemetery at Rock Island Illinois.
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RAYMOND W
OLSEN
ILLINOIS
2D LIEUT
32 AAF BOMB SQ
WORLD WAR II
JUNE 4 1924
JUNE 26 1944
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