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Edwin George Nelson
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Rank
Major, U.S. Marine Corps
Unit
212 MAR ATK SQ 12 MAR AIR GP
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Date of Death
December 18, 1952
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Major Nelson was the pilot of an AU-1 Corsair attack fighter with the Marine Attack Squadron 212, Marine Air Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing. On December 18, 1952, while attacking enemy positions, his aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed and burned. |
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