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Leroy Irwin Nelson 1931 - 2011

Leroy Irwin Nelson was born on March 16, 1931, and died at age 80 years old on November 5, 2011. Leroy Nelson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-5 Row 444 Site E 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leroy Irwin Nelson.
Leroy Irwin Nelson
March 16, 1931
November 5, 2011
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  • 03/16
    1931

    Birthday

    March 16, 1931
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 11/5
    2011

    Death

    November 5, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-5 Row 444 Site E 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1931, in the year that Leroy Irwin Nelson was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1945, Leroy was only 14 years old when on May 7th, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers of America. The Court ruled that the underground travel time of coal miners was compensable work time under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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