William Harrell Nellis
(1916-1944)
World War II pilot for whom Nellis Air Force Base is named
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William Harrell Nellis (March 8, 1916 – December 27, 1944) was a United States fighter pilot who flew 70 World War II combat missions. He was shot down three times, the last time fatally. On April 30, 1950, the Las Vegas Air Force Base in Nevada was renamed Nellis Air Force Base in his honor.
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8 March 1916 Santa Rita, New Mexico
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27 December 1944 (aged 28) Winseler, Luxembourg
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