Nielsen, Jens - CD-39202

Title

Nielsen, Jens - CD-39202

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 - 39202

Surname

Nielsen

Given Name(s)

Jens

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Denmark

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Date of Enlistment

13 Apr 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co G 3rd

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

“Nielsen, Jens - CD-39202,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 25, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58405.