World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Troy H. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ashland, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
LEFT HIGH SCHOOL TO ENTER MILITARY SERVICE. SERVED DURING THE WAR PERIOD AND WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR ENDED AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AFTER HIS RETURN FROM SERVICE.