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Orval D Nelson 1913 - 1988

Orval D Nelson of Granger, St Joseph County, IN was born on March 9, 1913, and died at age 75 years old on May 6, 1988.
Orval D Nelson
Granger, St Joseph County, IN 46530
March 9, 1913
May 6, 1988
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Orval D Nelson's History: 1913 - 1988

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  • 03/9
    1913

    Birthday

    March 9, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Joseph County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35503993 Enlisted: July 25, 1942 in Cp Perry Lacarne Ohio Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Packing, Filling, Labeling, Marking, Bottling, And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/6
    1988

    Death

    May 6, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Orval D Nelson was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1935, Orval was 22 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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