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William Lee Nelson 1921 - 2006

William Lee Nelson of Abilene, Taylor County, TX was born on August 13, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on August 19, 2006. William Nelson was buried at Texas State Veterans Cemetery At Abilene Section 3 Row F Site 47 7457 West Lake Road, in Abilene.
William Lee Nelson
Abilene, Taylor County, TX 79601
August 13, 1921
August 19, 2006
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  • 08/13
    1921

    Birthday

    August 13, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/19
    2006

    Death

    August 19, 2006
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Texas State Veterans Cemetery At Abilene Section 3 Row F Site 47 7457 West Lake Road, in Abilene, Tx 79601
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In 1921, in the year that William Lee Nelson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1948, at the age of 27 years old, William was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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