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E-3 (Private First Class) John L. Nelson
DOB: 25 January 1925
Hometown: Albany, NY
Place of Birth: Albany, NY
Inducted: 2 September 1942
Discharged: 28 December 1945
United States. Marine Corps
World War, 1939-1945
United States. Marine Corps. Division, 4th
United States. Marine Corps. Marines, 25th
Service injury: Yes
30 January 2001
Latham, NY
2 combat landings
Being wounded
Fighting the Japanese
Nelson, John L.
Harvey, Joel T.
Knapp, Joe
Pacific islands
Marianas Islands
Marshall Islands
Saipan
75mm Half-Track
Veteran oral history interview published by the New York State Military Museum. The State of New York, the Division of Military and Naval Affairs and the New York State Military Museum are not responsible for the content, accuracy, opinions or manner of expression of the veterans whose historical interviews are presented in this video. The opinions expressed by those interviewed are theirs alone and not those of the State of New York.