| Birth: | Nov. 5, 1881 | | Death: | Sep. 26, 1951 | 
Peacetime Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Machinist's Mate First Class in the United States Navy. His citation reads "Serving on board the USS Bennington, for extraordinary heroism displayed at the time of the eplosion of a boiler of that vessel at San Diego, Cal. 21 July 1905." (bio by: Don Morfe)
Family links:
Spouse:
Anna D Nelson (1890 - 1981)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Oscar Nelson | | | Burial:
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Minnesota, USA
Plot: Section DS, Grave 64-N |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Don Morfe
Record added: Sep 29, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7931753 |
|
|
|
Do you have a photo to add? Click here |
(4.1 after 23 votes)
