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The 4th Infantry Division’s Mountain Color Guard pose for a photo during a Silver Star Medal ceremony at Fort Carson, Colorado, Oct. 4th, 2022. The 3rd Infantry Division presented the Silver Star Medal Oct. 4, 2022, to U.S. Army Soldier Staff Sgt. Harold Nelson who fought in World War II from November 1942 to June 1944. Nelson, 107 years old, was approved for the Silver Star Medal on June 22, 2022, by
the Army’s Human Resources Command. U.S. Army Maj. General Charles Costanza, the 3rd Infantry Division Commanding General, presented the award to Nelson at a ceremony on Fort Carson, Colorado, hosted by the 4th Infantry Division. Nelson received the Silver Star Medal for his conspicuous gallantry and uncommon heroism while under fire which were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, the 3rd ID and the U.S. Army. The 3rd ID also inducted Nelson into the Marne Hall of Fame class of 2022. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Bernabe Lopez, 50th Public Affairs Detachment)
| Date Taken: | 10.04.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 10.04.2022 16:41 |
| Photo ID: | 7449505 |
| VIRIN: | 221004-A-XS985-1001 |
| Resolution: | 5052x3639 |
| Size: | 10.34 MB |
| Location: | FORT CARSON, COLORADO, US |
| Web Views: | 114 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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3rd Infantry Division presents Silver Star award to 107-year-old World War II veteran
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