Peterson, Nelson E - CD-20244
Title
Peterson, Nelson E - CD-20244
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 - 20244
Surname
Peterson
Given Name(s)
Nelson E
Town or City of Residence
Chariton
County of Residence
Lucas
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Sweden
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
tailor
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
10 Jul 1895
26 Feb 1899
26 Feb 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co H 2nd Reg
Co H 50th Reg
Co H 50th Reg
Date of Discharge
17 May 1898
24 Aug 1901
24 Aug 1901
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
dark
Additional Notes
removal from company station
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
“Peterson, Nelson E - CD-20244,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39568.