Nelson, Otto - CD-38899
Title
Nelson, Otto - CD-38899
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 - 38899
Surname
Nelson
Given Name(s)
Otto
Town or City of Residence
Maquoketa
County of Residence
Jackson
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
15 Mar 1891
Birthplace
Jackson Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
10 May 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co M 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-W H Nelson
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
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.
Collection
Citation
“Nelson, Otto - CD-38899,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 27, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58103.