Nelson, Hans Christian - CD-38842

Title

Nelson, Hans Christian - CD-38842

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 - 38842

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

Hans Christian

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Falls

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Anthom-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

jeweler

Date of Enlistment

7 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co F 1st Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs H P Nelson-1318 State Street-Cedar Falls-IA

Height

5ft 4in

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.

Citation

“Nelson, Hans Christian - CD-38842,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58048.