World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Hoyte E. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Monticello, Mississippi
Honored By
Dr. Hoyte E. Nelson
Commanded Honor Guard for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Memorial Service in Reykjavik, Iceland for Heads of State. Unable to attend the funeral in Washington because of the war. Received a Commendation from Army Air Forces for outstanding service WWII.