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Robert Wayne Nelson 1921 - 2006

Robert Wayne Nelson was born on August 8, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on August 28, 2006. Robert Nelson was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section 2E Site 1801 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Wayne Nelson.
Robert Wayne Nelson
August 8, 1921
August 28, 2006
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  • 08/8
    1921

    Birthday

    August 8, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: END2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/28
    2006

    Death

    August 28, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Golden Gate National Cemetery Section 2E Site 1801 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca 94066
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In 1921, in the year that Robert Wayne Nelson was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1933, he was only 12 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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