William Harrell Nellis

William Harrell Nellis was an American airman during World War II.

Background
Nellis enlisted in the United States Air Force in December of 1942 and became a commissioned flight officer in 1944. He flew 70 combat missions and was shot down three times; the last one was fatal. In 1950, the Las Vegas Air Force Base was posthumously renamed the Nellis Air Force Base in his honor.

Appearances
William Harrell Nellis is mentioned only in Fallout: New Vegas.