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Lex Nelson
Died: 2005-12-05
Tikrit, Iraq
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"He was dedicated. He always looked for good in what was happening. He believed in freedom." — His father, Ellis Nelson Nelson, 21, of Bountiful, died in a fall from a guard tower. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.
 
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