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Identifier
20027716
Description
Roland E. Nelson, motor machinists mate, second class served three years with a Seabees unit attached to the 2nd Marine Division. Nelson made D-Day landing with the Marines, fought as a rifleman, and operated a bulldozer. Before enlisting, he was employed at the Texas Power and Light Company. Nelson is spending his leave in Fort Worth, Texas with his parents. Nelson is wearing his military uniform and standing against a wall.
Archival Date
1945-05-31
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Military personnel; Military uniforms
Names
Nelson, Roland E.
Subjects
Military personnel; Military uniforms