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Boyd Hollen Nelson 1924 - 1998

Boyd Hollen Nelson was born on November 6, 1924, and died at age 73 years old on October 19, 1998. Boyd Nelson was buried at National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section 18F Site 121 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Boyd Hollen Nelson.
Boyd Hollen Nelson
November 6, 1924
October 19, 1998
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  • 11/6
    1924

    Birthday

    November 6, 1924
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/19
    1998

    Death

    October 19, 1998
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section 18F Site 121 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az 85024
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In 1924, in the year that Boyd Hollen Nelson was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1943, at the age of 19 years old, Boyd was alive when on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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