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Leroy Lester Nelson 1924 - 2005

Leroy Lester Nelson was born on March 25, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on June 20, 2005. Leroy Nelson was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section U Site 445 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leroy Lester Nelson.
Leroy Lester Nelson
March 25, 1924
June 20, 2005
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  • 03/25
    1924

    Birthday

    March 25, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: GYSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 06/20
    2005

    Death

    June 20, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section U Site 445 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
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In 1924, in the year that Leroy Lester Nelson was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1932, by the time he was only 8 years old, on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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