Clarence R. Nelson

Clarence R. Nelson entered the Minnesota National Guard on November 30, 1940.

He was in the Headquarters Battery of the 125th Field Artillery Battalion of the 34th Infantry Division in North Ireland, North Africa, and Italy.

He was killed in action in 1943 in Africa.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 217.

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