Nelson, Harry C - CD-38848

Title

Nelson, Harry C - CD-38848

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 - 38848

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

Harry C

Town or City of Residence

Birmingham

County of Residence

Van Buren

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Stockport-Van Buren Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917

Next of Kin

fath-B R Nelson

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light 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, Harry C - CD-38848,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58054.