"I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength."
Dennis Dean Nielsen was a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who was most widely known for having participated in rescue effort of the United Airlines Flight 232 crash in Sioux City, Iowa in 1989. Born in Shelby, Iowa on February 5, 1947, he lived in the small town of Middlesex, North Carolina since retiring from the Air National Guard in 2002.
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Dennis Dean Nielsen was a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who was most widely known for having participated in rescue effort of the United Airlines Flight 232 crash in Sioux City, Iowa in 1989. Born in Shelby, Iowa on February 5, 1947, he lived in the small town of Middlesex, North Carolina since retiring from the Air National Guard in 2002.
