Nelson, Carl L - CD-38795

Title

Nelson, Carl L - CD-38795

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 - 38795

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

Carl L

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Centerville-Appanoose Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

miner

Date of Enlistment

14 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co D 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Axel Nelson-RFD 1-Centerville-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

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, Carl L - CD-38795,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58002.