Nelson, Sam Jesse, 1925-

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Born in 1925 in Glendale, Miss., Sam Jesse Nelson, Jr. served in the U.S. Army in Europe in World War II and was a prisoner of war from 1944 until the war's end. After returning to Mississippi, he worked as a teacher, a salesman, and with the U.S. Postal Service before his retirement in 1990. He lives in Hattiesburg.

From the description of An oral history with Sam Jesse Nelson, Jr., 14 December 2001. c2003. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 52967627

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Ex-prisoners of war
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1925

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