World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Earl L. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
HE SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 211TH BASE UNIT OF THE FAMED 8TH AIR FORCE. FROM THEIR BASES IN ENGLAND, HIS UNIT FIGURED VERY PROMINENTLY DURING THE LIBERATION OF EMBATTLED EUROPE.