World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles O. Nelson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Roscoe, Illinois
Honored By
Charles Nelson
TAIL GUNNER ON A B-17 BOMBER WITH THE 490TH BOMB GROUP, 450TH BOMB SQUADRON. FLEW 33 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY IN 'THE NOBLE EFFORT'. SERVED FROM 1944 TO 1945 IN ENGLAND WITH THE 8TH ARMY AIR FORCE.