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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leroy J. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Evan J. Ammeson

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON JUNE 1, 1944 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 351ST INFANTRY REGIMENT. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH APENNINES, PO VALLEY AND ROME-ARNO. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE RIBBON AND THE GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 1, 1945.