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Lewis W Nelson 1915 - 1973

Lewis W Nelson of Chappell, Deuel County, Nebraska was born on October 1, 1915, and died at age 57 years old in August 1973.
Lewis W Nelson
Chappell, Deuel County, Nebraska 69129
October 1, 1915
August 1973
Male
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Lewis W Nelson's History: 1915 - 1973

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  • 10/1
    1915

    Birthday

    October 1, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Deuel County, Nebraska United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37718655 Enlisted: May 11, 1945 in Ft Logan Colorado Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Managers And Officials, N.e.c.
  • 08/dd
    1973

    Death

    August 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Lewis W Nelson was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1934, at the age of 19 years old, Lewis was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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