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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold W. Nelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Waubay, South Dakota

Honored By

Ms. Ethel S. Nelson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WAS ABOARD THE USS TENNESSEE ANCHORED IN PEARL HARBOR ON 12/7/41, THE USS ARIZONA ON ONE SIDE AND THE USS OKLAHOMA ON THE OTHER. AFTER THE JAPANESE DROPPED THE BOMBS, THE GUN TURRET ON THE ARIZONA BLEW OVER THE TENNESSEE BOW AND THE MEN ON THE TENNESSEE SAW THE OKLAHOMA TURN OVER!