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NELSON, Thomas Milton - Date of
birth
22 June 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Rogers, Bell County, Texas -
Hometown
Chriesman County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38677947 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
Weissenfels, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 3 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mary Nelson (mother)
Grady Nelson (brother)
Alvin Nelson (brother)
Henry Nelson (brother)
Loy Nelson (brother)
Emily Nelson (sister)
Velma A. (Helms) Nelson (wife)
Joe Nelson (son)
Wilford Nelson (son)
Fannie M. Nelson (daughter)
Patsy J. Nelson (daughter)
Velma Nelson (daughter)
Source of information: The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Netherlands American Cemetery / Nelson Family, Service Book - Burleson County, Texas