U.S. Army
John W Nelson
May 12, 1929—April 22, 2008
LT COL
Life Timeline
78 years1929
Born
May 12, 1929
US ARMY
Service Record
Korean War
Korean War
Conflict
LT COL
2008
Passed Away
April 22, 2008
Service Record
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Branch
US ARMY
Rank
LT COL
War / Conflict
Korean War
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