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2LT John Bastian Nelson

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2LT John Bastian Nelson Veteran

Birth
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
8 Oct 1918 (aged 35)
Picardie, France
Burial
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 89 plot 10
Memorial ID
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Argonne Hero to be Buried Monday

The body of the late Lieut. John B. Nelson, killed overseas fighting for his country, will be laid to rest with military honors at Lakeview cemetery Monday afternoon. Private services will be held at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon at Lenmark's undertaking parlors, the Rev. A.B. Roseland officiating.

Lieut. Nelson was killed in the Argonne fighting, Oct. 8, 1918.

[Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Leader, September 25, 1921, Page 7, Column 5]

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KIA while serving with Company A, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division.
Argonne Hero to be Buried Monday

The body of the late Lieut. John B. Nelson, killed overseas fighting for his country, will be laid to rest with military honors at Lakeview cemetery Monday afternoon. Private services will be held at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon at Lenmark's undertaking parlors, the Rev. A.B. Roseland officiating.

Lieut. Nelson was killed in the Argonne fighting, Oct. 8, 1918.

[Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Leader, September 25, 1921, Page 7, Column 5]

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KIA while serving with Company A, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division.


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