World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Augustus J. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Meridian, Mississippi
Honored By
J. Win Bryson
Pilot, 1st. Lt. A.J. Nelson B-17 Crew, 401st Bomb Group, 613 Bomb Squadron, Deenethorpe, UK, arriving July 23, 1944. KIA with Crew October 7, 1944 by Flak over the target Politz, Germany.