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SBS: The Inside Story of the Special Boat Service
By John Parker
A Secret Well Kept: The Untold Story of Sir Vernon Kell, Founder of MI5
By Lady Constance Kell
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 55865" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Nelms</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Russell (Petey)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S.N.R. UDT-3</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Seaman First Class</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Guam 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.9.1924 St. Louis, Missouri, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Russell Nelms</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Hazel Nelms</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Marshall High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>05.07.1943 enlisted Navy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>achieved rank of Gunners Mate Second Class</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10.12.1945 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1945 married Patricia (nee Coakley) Nelms (1927-2017)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>7 children</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 29.7.2004</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Will County, Illinois Section G3 Site 432</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 55865, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Nelms[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Robert Russell (Petey)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]U.S.N.R. UDT-3[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Seaman First Class[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Bronze Star[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Guam 1944[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 14.9.1924 St. Louis, Missouri, USA[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father Russell Nelms[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mother Hazel Nelms[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]attended Marshall High School[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]05.07.1943 enlisted Navy[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]achieved rank of Gunners Mate Second Class[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]10.12.1945 discharged[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1945 married Patricia (nee Coakley) Nelms (1927-2017)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]7 children[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 29.7.2004[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Will County, Illinois Section G3 Site 432[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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