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Nels A Nelson 1926 - 1987

Nels A Nelson of Mankato, Blue Earth County, MN was born on June 28, 1926, and died at age 61 years old on September 15, 1987.
Nels A Nelson
Mankato, Blue Earth County, MN 56001
June 28, 1926
September 15, 1987
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Nels A Nelson's History: 1926 - 1987

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  • 06/28
    1926

    Birthday

    June 28, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Blue Earth County, Minnesota United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37780463 Enlisted: December 4, 1944 in Ft Snelling Minnesota 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

    General Farmers
  • 09/15
    1987

    Death

    September 15, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1926, in the year that Nels A Nelson was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1944, at the age of 18 years old, Nels was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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