Grave marker for
Kenneth E. Nielsen in Section F, Row 13 of the City View Cemetery,
Salem (Marion county), Oregon.
Kenneth enlisted in
the Army at Portland, OR on 21 October 1942 and was assigned to
Company I, 508th PIR.
Pvt Nielsen was awarded
the Bronze Service Arrowhead device for participation in the
Normandy assault and the Purple Heart as he wounded in action on 22
September 1944 in Holland. |