Obituary: Oluf E. Nelson: Jackson Co., Oregon ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Corethers ****************************************************************************** NELSON, Oluf E., Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Tuesday, 22 Jan 1946, p. 10: Oluf. E. Nelson, 58, a resident of Medford for the past four years, passed away suddenly Sunday morning at his home, 220 S. Grape street. Services will be held in the Conger-Morris chapel at 1:30 p.m. Saturday with interment in Siskiyou Memorial Park. He was born in Sawyer, Wis., on Nov. 17, 1887. A veteran of World War I, he enlisted in the army at Spokane, Wash., on April 26, 1918. He went to France with the 91st Division, and was in the St. Mihiel, Meuse Argonne and the Lys-Scheldt battles, serving as a private in the 361st Field Hospital Co., and the 316th Sanitary Train. He received his discharge at Spokane, on May 19, 1919. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Effie C. Nelson, Medford; two children, Arnold Nelson and Mrs. A. C. Clifford, San Francisco, four grandchildren, and two brothers and two sisters in Wisconsin.