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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Rudolph William Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Milaca, Minnesota

Honored By

125th Minnesota National Guard Members

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 10, 1941 WITH THE 125TH FIELD ARTILLERY, BATTER D IN LOUISIANA AND NEW JERSEY. ALSO SERVED AS A GUNNER WITH THE 194TH FIELD ARTILLERY. ALSO SERVED IN OKLAHOMA, GEORGIA, NORTH CAROLINA, MISSISSIPPI AND FLORIDA. FLEW WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE IN 32 COMBAT MISSIONS OVER ENGLAND. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN NOVEMBER 1945.