Nelson, George Henry - CD-38832

Title

Nelson, George Henry - CD-38832

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 - 38832

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

George Henry

Town or City of Residence

Ames

County of Residence

Story

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Dec 1885

Birthplace

Champaign-IL

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

5 Feb 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co C 55th Reg

Next of Kin

gard-M A Manning

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

hazel

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, George Henry - CD-38832,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58038.