World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis P. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Crozet, Virginia
Honored By
F. Page Nelson
PILOT ON B-17 -- DURING 11TH MISSION FROM ENGLAND WAS SHOT DOWN NEAR BRUNSWICK, GERMANY ON JANUARY 30, 1944. WAS A POW UNTIL FREED IN MAY 1945.