Current, Ira Nelson - CD-08883
Title
Current, Ira Nelson - CD-08883
Subject
U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)
Description
Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Identifier
CD - 08883
Surname
Current
Given Name(s)
Ira Nelson
Town or City of Residence
Maquoketa
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Jackson Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
farmer
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
2 Apr 1898
17 Jan 1900
17 Jan 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co M 1st Reg
Co M 49th Reg
Co M 49th Reg
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark brown
Access Instructions
This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.
Collection
Citation
“Current, Ira Nelson - CD-08883,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/28234.