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Daniel R Nelson 1945 - 2012

Daniel R Nelson was born on March 22, 1945, and died at age 66 years old on January 2, 2012. Daniel Nelson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-5 Row 477 Site C 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel R Nelson.
Daniel R Nelson
March 22, 1945
January 2, 2012
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  • 03/22
    1945

    Birthday

    March 22, 1945
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 01/2
    2012

    Death

    January 2, 2012
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-5 Row 477 Site C 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1945, in the year that Daniel R Nelson was born, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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In 1957, at the age of only 12 years old, Daniel was alive when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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