U.S. Army
Russell E Nelson
July 8, 1916—March 17, 1997
CWO2
Life Timeline
80 years1916
Born
July 8, 1916
US ARMY
Service Record
World War II
World War II
Conflict
CWO2
1997
Passed Away
March 17, 1997
Service Record
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Branch
US ARMY
Rank
CWO2
War / Conflict
World War II
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