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Roll Call Sergeant Geoffrey E Nelson – July 9th 1943

Sergeant Geoffrey Edward Nelson served with 1st Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment. He took part in the invasion of Sicily, during Op Husky.

Sergeant Nelson died on 9 July 1943, aged 25 years old. He is now commemorated on the Memorial at Cassino War Cemetery, Italy.

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Listed Operations

10/07/1943 – 17/08/1943 Sicily (Operation Husky)

Airborne Forces service history

1943 Glider Pilot Regiment, (Sergeant)

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