Richard A. Nelson

Era: Cold War

Military Branch: Navy

Mr. Nelson served during the Cold War.

He served in the U.S. Navy.

He was born in Aitkin, Minnesota, on May 15, 1939, the son of Ralph and Pearlie Gregersen Nelson.

Mr. Nelson, of Crossville, Tennessee, died on June 27, 2008.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, July 6, 2008