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Russell J Nelson 1914 - 2002

Russell J Nelson of State College, Centre County, PA was born on April 29, 1914, and died at age 87 years old on January 17, 2002.
Russell J Nelson
State College, Centre County, PA 16801
April 29, 1914
January 17, 2002
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  • 04/29
    1914

    Birthday

    April 29, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Centre County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33939136 Enlisted: May 12, 1944 in New Cumberland Pennsylvania Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Cooks, Except Private Family
  • 01/17
    2002

    Death

    January 17, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1914, in the year that Russell J Nelson was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1931, at the age of 17 years old, Russell was alive 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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