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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alvin H. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Clear Lake, Iowa

Honored By

David Nelson

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO COMBAT AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT (CASU) 11 AT HENDERSON FIELD ON THE ISLAND OF GUADALCANAL. PERFORMED AIRPLANE REPAIRS, PATCHING THEM UP AFTER THEY WERE SHOT UP. ENTERED THE NAVY ON OCTOBER 7, 1942, AND WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY AT LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA IN AUGUST 1946.