World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John E. Nielsen
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Troy, New Jersey
Honored By
Colleen A. Allsop
Relationship
Niece
SERVED AS A PHARMACISTS MATE IN VARIOUS NAVAL HOSPITALS, STATESIDE AND ON THE USS BETELGEUSE AND U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, COCO SOLO, IN THE CANAL ZONE. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.