John E. Olson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army officer
Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1917
Place of Birth: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Date of Death: 02-Oct-2012
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About John E. Olson
- John Eric Olson (November 27, 1917 – October 2, 2012) was a retired U.S.
- Army Colonel, West Point graduate (class of 1939), and one of the last surviving officers (perhaps the last) of the Bataan Death March of World War II.
- He was also a military historian and author of three books, as well as numerous magazine articles dealing primarily with his experiences as a prisoner of war in the Philippines and in Japan from 1942 to 1945.
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