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William M Nelson 1908 - 1995

William M Nelson of Southfield, Oakland County, MI was born on July 17, 1908 in Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics, and died at age 86 years old on June 18, 1995.
William M Nelson
Southfield, Oakland County, MI 48034
July 17, 1908
Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics
June 18, 1995
Male
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  • 07/17
    1908

    Birthday

    July 17, 1908
    Birthdate
    Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16062801 Enlisted: March 6, 1942 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Pharmacists
  • 06/18
    1995

    Death

    June 18, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1908, in the year that William M Nelson was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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In 1922, he was just 14 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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