Photograph
World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Ceremony

Axel Olson, father of Sgt. Truman O. Olson, deceased, receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor from Col. W. Lutz Krigbaum on behalf of his son, who was killed at Anzio, Italy, during World War II. |
Image ID: | 41536 |
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Creation Date: | 02 01 1945 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Vinje, Arthur M. : Photographs and Negatives- |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.0420A |
Original Dimensions: | 3.25 x 2.25 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on February 1, 1945. One of four images. |
Men |
Suits (Clothing) |
Military uniforms |
Military decorations |
Indoor photography |
Awards |
Medals |
War casualties |
World War, 1939-1945 |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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