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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

William L. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Middletown, Delaware

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 60TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 9TH DIVISION IN NORTH AFRICA. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON APRIL 24, 1943 IN TUNISIA. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART.