Second Lieutenant Maurice Edward Nelson | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Maurice Edward Nelson

Graduating Class of 1945
Served in World War II

Second Lieutenant
Maurice Edward Nelson

Army
467th Bomber Group

Hometown

Madison, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Germany

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, TX

More About Second Lieutenant Nelson

Second Lieutenant Nelson enlisted 18 Oct 1941. Second Lieutenant Nelson was killed in action when the Liberator bomber he was co-piloting was hit by anti-aircraft over Berlin during his 25th mission.