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Mary K Nelson 1927 - 2005

Mary K Nelson was born on October 9, 1927, and died at age 77 years old on June 1, 2005. Mary Nelson was buried at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 4703 5901 Lyons View Pike, in Knoxville, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary K Nelson.
Mary K Nelson
October 9, 1927
June 1, 2005
Female
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  • 10/9
    1927

    Birthday

    October 9, 1927
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 06/1
    2005

    Death

    June 1, 2005
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    Cause of death
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    Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 4703 5901 Lyons View Pike, in Knoxville, Tn 37919
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In 1927, in the year that Mary K Nelson was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of only 15 years old, Mary was alive when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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