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Colonel W Nelson 1914 - 2000

Colonel W Nelson of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on June 19, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on January 13, 2000.

Colonel W Nelson
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Durham, Durham County, NC 27704
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June 19, 1914
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January 13, 2000
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  • 06/19
    1914

    Birthday

    June 19, 1914
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Mecklemburg County, North Carolina United States

  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34459868 Enlisted: October 30, 1942 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Packing, Filling, Labeling, Marking, Bottling, And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
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    2000

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    January 13, 2000
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In 1914, in the year that Colonel W Nelson was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1925, at the age of merely 11 years old, Colonel was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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Nelson, Nancy (Born Jun 15, 1836) Nelson, Myrtle (Born Jul 25, 1912) Nelson, Charles (Born c. 1798) Nelson, Jane (Born Mar 22, 1861) Nelson, Emma (Born c. 1861) Nelson, Fredrik (Born Feb 24, 1859) Nelson, Laurence (Born Aug 3, 1910) Nelson, Benjamin (Born Apr 10, 1915) Nelson, Margaret Lorraine (Born Sep 27, 1924) Burnson, Amelia (Born 1887)
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