Axel Nelson

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Axel Nelson
Born1894-02-23
Bergland, Canada
OccupationSoldier

Axel Nelson (born (1894-02-23)23 February 1894) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur and served in the First World War.[1]

Early life

Nelson was born at Bergland, Canada on 23 February 1894.[1]

Service

Nelson enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 141st Overseas Battalion (regimental number 820948).[1]

Attestation

On enlistment, his trade was given as hunter and trapper; his next of kin was recorded as his wife, Mrs. A. Nelson, of Bedford, Ont. Canada.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "NELSON, AXEL", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).