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Robert T Nelson 1918 - 1977

Robert T Nelson Jr of Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana was born on February 12, 1918, and died at age 59 years old on July 23, 1977. Robert Nelson was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section M Site 2477 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn.
Robert T Nelson Jr
Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana 71106
February 12, 1918
July 23, 1977
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  • 02/12
    1918

    Birthday

    February 12, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Orleans County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 38027361 Enlisted: November 20, 1945 in New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: Medical Department For Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department On Duty With The Dental Corps) Or Army Nurse Corps Rank: First Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 07/23
    1977

    Death

    July 23, 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Memphis National Cemetery Section M Site 2477 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that Robert T Nelson was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1920, he was merely 2 years old when speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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