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Sam Albert Nelson Jr 1925 - 2000

Sam Albert Nelson Jr of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on February 25, 1925, and died at age 75 years old on December 26, 2000. Sam Nelson was buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 49 Row 17 Site 18 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks.
Sam Albert Nelson Jr
Kansas City, Jackson County, MO 64110
February 25, 1925
December 26, 2000
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  • 02/25
    1925

    Birthday

    February 25, 1925
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/26
    2000

    Death

    December 26, 2000
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 49 Row 17 Site 18 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks 66048
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In 1925, in the year that Sam Albert Nelson Jr was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1944, Sam was 19 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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