Nelson, Edward - CD-38812
Title
Nelson, Edward - CD-38812
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 - 38812
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Edward
Town or City of Residence
Clinton
County of Residence
Clinton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
26 Feb 1889
Birthplace
Linn Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
barber
Date of Enlistment
9 May 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co H 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 7in
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, Edward - CD-38812,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58019.