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Robert L Nelson 1917 - 1989

Robert L Nelson of Sherrard, Mercer County, IL was born on August 8, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on September 28, 1989. Robert Nelson was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section Q Site 817 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Robert L Nelson
Sherrard, Mercer County, IL 61281
August 8, 1917
September 28, 1989
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  • 08/8
    1917

    Birthday

    August 8, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/28
    1989

    Death

    September 28, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section Q Site 817 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1917, in the year that Robert L Nelson was born, "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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In 1934, when he was 17 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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