Nelson, Albert F - CD-38775

Title

Nelson, Albert F - CD-38775

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 - 38775

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

Albert F

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Villisca-IA

Enlistment Age

42

Civil Occupation

shoemaker

Date of Enlistment

5 Jul 1918

Enlistment Unit

Co E 4th Inf

Next of Kin

wife-Anna Nelson-203 K Street- Fort Dodge-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

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.

Citation

“Nelson, Albert F - CD-38775,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57982.