Earl L Nelson

Military
media-16254.jpeg UPL 16254 Crew #573
Earl L. Nelson Crew

Standing Left to Right: Jack Bartuska (CP), Tony Di Santi (N), Earl Nelson (P)

Kneeling Left to Right: Peter Leonard (WG), Earl Poorbough (FE), Robert Jefferies (R/O), John Lingo (NG), James Kelly (WG), M. Schleuter (TG

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 16254 - Crew #573 Earl L. Nelson Crew Standing Left to Right: Jack Bartuska (CP), Tony Di Santi (N), Earl Nelson (P) Kneeling Left to Right: Peter...

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33729410
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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466th BG Combat Tour

RAF Attlebridge 11 December 1944 - 17 April 1945 Completed 31 combat missions

Died

Rice Lake, WI, USA 10 June 1990

Buried

Rice Lake, WI, USA 14 June 1990 Orchard Beach Cemetery Rice Lake Barron County Wisconsin, USA

Born

Rice Lake, WI, USA 400 South Main Street

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466th BG Archives

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Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom
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466th BG Archives - 18 March 1945 mission formation plan

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE DIARY by Wassom & Brassfield, page 349

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