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Peary L Nelson 1918 - 1972

Peary L Nelson of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on October 16, 1918, and died at age 53 years old on April 16, 1972. Peary Nelson was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section N Site 5949 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Peary L Nelson
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55405
October 16, 1918
April 16, 1972
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  • 10/16
    1918

    Birthday

    October 16, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/16
    1972

    Death

    April 16, 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section N Site 5949 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1918, in the year that Peary L Nelson was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1931, Peary was only 13 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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