Pfc. Frank William Nelson Jr. (1947-1969)

Pfc. Frank William Nelson Jr. Veteran

Birth

16 Aug 1947

USA

Death

23 Feb 1969 (aged 21)

Vietnam

Burial

Gracelawn Memorial Park

New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Show Map

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Private First Class Frank William Nelson, Jr., age 21, was from Wilmington, Delaware.

He served with H&S Co, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, III MAF as an Antitank Assaultman.

He was "Killed In Action" in the Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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