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Otis Thurman Nelson 1917 - 2004

Otis Thurman Nelson of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on February 14, 1917, and died at age 87 years old on June 28, 2004. Otis Nelson was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-O Site 196 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.

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Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63104
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1917, in the year that Otis Thurman Nelson was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1929, by the time he was only 12 years old, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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Nelson, Nancy (Born Jun 15, 1836) Nelson, Myrtle (Born Jul 25, 1912) Nelson, Charles (Born c. 1798) Nelson, Jane (Born Mar 22, 1861) Nelson, Emma (Born c. 1861) Nelson, Fredrik (Born Feb 24, 1859) Nelson, Laurence (Born Aug 3, 1910) Nelson, Benjamin (Born Apr 10, 1915) Nelson, Margaret Lorraine (Born Sep 27, 1924) Burnson, Amelia (Born 1887)
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