Nicholson, Ralph M - CD-39155

Title

Nicholson, Ralph M - CD-39155

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 - 39155

Surname

Nicholson

Given Name(s)

Ralph M

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 May 1885

Birthplace

MN

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

cook

Date of Enlistment

9 Mar 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

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.

Citation

“Nicholson, Ralph M - CD-39155,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58358.