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Donald Handley Nelson Jr 1923 - 1997

Donald Handley Nelson Jr was born on April 29, 1923, and died at age 74 years old on August 9, 1997. Donald Nelson was buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery Section B Site 825 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Handley Nelson Jr.
Donald Handley Nelson Jr
April 29, 1923
August 9, 1997
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  • 04/29
    1923

    Birthday

    April 29, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Lebanon, Vietnam
  • 08/9
    1997

    Death

    August 9, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Eagle Point National Cemetery Section B Site 825 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or 97524
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In 1923, in the year that Donald Handley Nelson Jr was born, on November 8th and 9th, Adolf Hitler and his followers (the early Nazi party) staged the "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich in an attempt to take over Bavaria (a state in Germany). They failed. Hitler was charged with treason and convicted, receiving a sentence of 5 years. He served under 1 year in jail.
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In 1942, at the age of 19 years old, Donald was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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