Nelson, Arthur J - CD-38785
Title
Nelson, Arthur J - CD-38785
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 - 38785
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Arthur J
Town or City of Residence
Burlington
County of Residence
Des Moines
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Burlington-Des Moines Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
1 Jan 1902
Enlistment Unit
Co F 50th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-James Nelson
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
light brown
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.
Collection
Citation
“Nelson, Arthur J - CD-38785,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57992.