Nelson, George W - CD-38834

Title

Nelson, George W - CD-38834

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 - 38834

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

George W

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

County of Residence

Scott

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

3 Nov 1880

Birthplace

Scott Co-IA

Enlistment Age

29
33

Civil Occupation

furniture packer
painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

12 Oct 1910
9 Feb 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co B 54th Reg
Co B 54th Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

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 W - CD-38834,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58040.