Woodbury County

 
Sgt. Calvin George Nelson, Jr.

 

 

Men in Service

Private Calvin G. Nelson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin G. Nelson, 3606 Fifth Street, is stationed with a tank destroyer unit at Camp Hood, Texas.

Source: Sioux City Journal, April 12, 1943

Calvin George “Bill” Nelson, Jr. was born Apr. 23, 1924 to Calvin George (Sr.) and Hattie May Harper Nelson. He died Dec. 5, 2020 and is buried in Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, FL.

Sgt. Nelson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com