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Joseph R Nelson 1928 - 2009

Joseph R Nelson of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 15, 1928, and died at age 81 years old on January 27, 2009. Joseph Nelson was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 8 Site 2347 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Joseph R Nelson
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60649
January 15, 1928
January 27, 2009
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  • 01/15
    1928

    Birthday

    January 15, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16206487 Enlisted: February 6, 1946 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Alaska
  • 01/27
    2009

    Death

    January 27, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 8 Site 2347 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
    Burial location
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In 1928, in the year that Joseph R Nelson was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1933, when he was just 5 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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