MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Swenson, Oscar Vernel

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Swenson​

• FORENAME

Oscar Vernel​

• UNIT

2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)​

• RANK

Sergeant​

• NUMBER

37207219​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Augusta,Kansas​

born 24.1.1909 Canyon City,Kansas​

son of John Nelson Nils and Mary Adele (nee Hindburg) Swenson​

mechanic postwar​

married Merle Lillian Beck 22.2.1942 (1918-2000) (2 sons Rick and C.R.)​

last residence 918 Wirth Street,Augusta,Kansas​

died 8.7.1987 Dodge City,Kansas​

Greencrest Cemetery,Dodge City,Ford County,Kansas​

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