MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE
Private Helen May Olsen of Los Angeles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Peter Olsen, 2116 W. Fourth Street, is nearing completion of her six-week indoctrination course with the marine corps women’s reserve at Hunter College, New York City.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, May 23, 1943 (photo included)
MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE
Sergeant Helen Olsen, accompanied by First Class Delores Linton, Homing, Okla., and Private Marjorie Hartt, East Liverpool, O., returned to Omaha for advanced radio training after spending the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Olsen, 2116 W. Fourth street. Sergeant Olsen was the only woman marine to install radios in tanks while stationed at the supply depot at San Francisco.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, April 16, 1944
