Nelson, Bert J - CD-38790
Title
Nelson, Bert J - CD-38790
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 - 38790
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Bert J
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Rapids
County of Residence
Linn
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
23 Jan 1891
Birthplace
Dane Co-WI
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
barber
Date of Enlistment
29 Apr 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co H 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
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, Bert J - CD-38790,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57997.