Nelson, Hjalmar W - CD-38853
Title
Nelson, Hjalmar W - CD-38853
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 - 38853
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Hjalmar W
Town or City of Residence
Centerville
County of Residence
Appanoose
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Centerville- Appanoose Co-IA
Enlistment Age
32
Civil Occupation
miner
Date of Enlistment
5 May 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co D 3rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Axel Nelson-
RFD 1-
Centerville-IA
RFD 1-
Centerville-IA
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
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.
Collection
Citation
“Nelson, Hjalmar W - CD-38853,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58059.