Glenn Charles Nelson
Glenn Nelson Perishes in Hurricane Aboard Destroyer Warrington in Great Atlantic Hurricane
(Nov. 30,
1944) -- Ship's cook 3/c Glenn C. Nelson, 21, missing since his
ship-destroyer
USS Warrington went down off the Virginia coast Sept. 12 in what
was to be known as the
Nelson enlisted in the Navy in August 1941.
His wife Anna lives at 511 Washington Avenue, Belleville, N.J.
Glenn C. Nelson
Ship's Clerk, Third Class, U.S. Navy
03005450
United States Navy
Entered the Service from: Illinois
Died: September 13, 1944
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at East Coast Memorial
New York City, USA
Sources
American Battle Monuments Commission
Belleville Times, Nov. 30, 1944
World War II Honor List of
Dead and Missing,
State of New Jersey, War Dept. June 1946
Belleville Street Named In Honor of Sailor Killed In Action
May 28, 2016,
GLENN NELSON WAY
Washington Avenue and Division Avenue
Belleville Street Sign Memorials
In June 2016, Belleville Township Council this month passed a resolution to dedicate certain streets in town to servicemen who hailed from the municipality.
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