Nelson, Albert - CD-38771
Title
Nelson, Albert - CD-38771
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 - 38771
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Albert
Town or City of Residence
Independence
County of Residence
Buchanan
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
27 Mar 1884
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
7 Jul 1902
Enlistment Unit
Co G 49th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-J C Nelson
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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
“Nelson, Albert - CD-38771,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57978.