Kenneth Olson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1919.

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Kenneth Olson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1919.

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Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Sharp Olson (ASN: 0-12420), United States Army, was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Corregidor, Philippine Islands, on 6 May 1942, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.