Nelson, Lewis S - CD-38875

Title

Nelson, Lewis S - CD-38875

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 - 38875

Surname

Nelson

Given Name(s)

Lewis S

Town or City of Residence

Sheldahl

County of Residence

Story

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

27

Civil Occupation

attorney

Date of Enlistment

17 May 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co L 3rd Reg

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, Lewis S - CD-38875,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58079.