Oscar Melvin MIKKELSON

1914 - 1944  (30 years)

• Name	Oscar Melvin MIKKELSON
  Birth	25 Jul 1914	Crawford County, Wisconsin
  	“near Soldiers Grove”
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Nov 1944	Germany
  	killed in action, World War II
  Burial	16 Apr 1949	North Kickapoo Lutheran Church Cemetery, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin
  Notes	Sergeant in Company B of the 771st Tank Battalion. Died in World War II in Germany. Listed in the casualty list as #36204453, rank TEC4, KIA (killed in action). An article in the La Crosse paper on April 13, 1949, described the return of his body. The article said that the funeral would be at the Mt. Sterling Lutheran Church with burial at North Kickapoo. Oscar enlisted in the U.S. Army on March 17, 1941, and went overseas in August of 1941. He was engaged in action in Belgium, Holland, and Germany as a member of the 177th tank battalion, 84th infantry division.
  Person ID	I4243	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Albert MIKKELSON,   b. Jan 1870, Wisconsin d. Bef 1940 (Age < 69 years)
  Mother	Louisa OLSON,   b. Jul 1873, Wisconsin
  Marriage	Abt 1895
  Family ID	F3490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benetta Celia OLSON,   b. 27 Oct 1920, Clayton Township, Crawford County, Wisconsin d. 23 Apr 2002, Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1942
  Family ID	F3373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2003