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Nysteen Harvey A.

Name:
Harvey A. Nysteen
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
39306547
Unit:
3rd Squadron, 1st Transport Group
Date of Death:
1946-02-14
State:
Oregon
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery, Taguig, Philippines
Plot:
Walls of the Missing
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Harvey A. Nysteen entered the military service in Oregon. He served in the Corporal and Radio Operator of an aircraft during World War II. He was declared "Missing in Action" on February 14, 1946 and is commemorated on the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines. Cpl Nysteen was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1943-08-14.