Nelson, Earl D - CD-38811
Title
Nelson, Earl D - CD-38811
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 - 38811
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Earl D
Town or City of Residence
Iowa City
County of Residence
Johnson
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Iowa City-Johnson Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
3 Jun 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co I 50th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-William Nelson
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
light blue
Hair Color
dark 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, Earl D - CD-38811,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58018.