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{{Soldier
{{Soldier
|lede_on_page=1
|asn=20509869
|asn=20509869
|surname=Nelson
|surname=Nelson
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|birth_year=1921
|birth_year=1921
|death_year=1945
|death_year=1945
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=P
|religion=Protestant
|enlistment_place=FT HAYES COLUMBUS OHIO
|enlistment_place=FT HAYES COLUMBUS OHIO
|state=OHIO
|state=OHIO
|assignment=V-773
|certificate=*
|certificate=*
|education=4 years of high school
|education=4 years of high school
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|marital=Single without dependents
|marital=Single without dependents
}}
}}
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'''Robert L. Nelson''' (1921&ndash;1945) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Robert enlisted at Ft Hayes Columbus, Ohio.
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)