Nelson, John - CD-38865
Title
Nelson, John - CD-38865
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 - 38865
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
John
Town or City of Residence
Goldfield
County of Residence
Wright
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Flora-IL
Enlistment Age
26
Civil Occupation
farming
Date of Enlistment
21 Sep 1918
Enlistment Unit
Co G 4th Inf
Next of Kin
fath-Andrew Nelson-
Flora-IL
Flora-IL
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
grey
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.
Collection
Citation
“Nelson, John - CD-38865,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58069.