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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alvin K. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Honored By

Alvin Nelson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Company C, 347th Infantry, 87th Infantry Division. Enlisted in Army, February 1944. Participated in the Battle of the Bulge as rifleman. Was wounded the day after crossing the Rhine River, March 26, 1945. Rejoined company, April 14th. Was wounded again the same day. Discharged 6 months later after being treated in hospitals in France and U.S.