The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Eli Malachi Nelson
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
I CO 180 INF 45 DIV
Date of Death
June 14, 1952
Private First Class Nelson was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on June 14, 1952. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.