In 1854 he invested in the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway, which gained him acres of land in northwestern and western Texas.
William D. Swenson | May Swenson | Ruth Ann Swenson | Rick Swenson | Olaf Swenson | Dale Swenson | Brett Swenson |
While serving as ETTs in Kunar Province, Captain William D. Swenson (Army) and Corporal Dakota Meyer (Marine) were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during the Battle of Ganjgal.
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Hagel was assisted by the Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh, Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno and the Sergeant Major of the Army, Raymond F. Chandler.
William D. Swenson, United States Army Officer, Recipient of the Medal of Honor