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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harry E. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Haverhill, Massachusetts

Honored By

Keith E. Nelson

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED NAVY IN AUGUST 1938 AND DISCHARGED ON APRIL 5, 1945. SERVED ON THE USS BROOME AND USS HARRY LEE; 53 MONTHS OVERSEAS. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 6 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND LETTER OF COMMENDATION.