World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fred Alfred Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Maryland
Honored By
Sondra Lee
Relationship
Granddaughter
ENTERED AS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS AND EARNED THE HIGHEST RANK POSSIBLE WITHOUT BEING A COMMISSIONED OFFICER. SERVED FROM BEGINNING TO END OF WWII. EARNED MEDALS OF HONOR AND WAS WOUNDED SEVERAL TIMES.