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Harry Edward Nelson 1919 - 1973

Harry Edward Nelson of South Ozone Park, Queens County, NY was born on July 29, 1919, and died at age 53 years old on January 26, 1973. Harry Nelson was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section H Site 3500 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Harry Edward Nelson
South Ozone Park, Queens County, NY 11420
July 29, 1919
January 26, 1973
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  • 07/29
    1919

    Birthday

    July 29, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: F/1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/26
    1973

    Death

    January 26, 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section H Site 3500 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1919, in the year that Harry Edward Nelson was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1927, at the age of only 8 years old, Harry was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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