Nielsen, Nels C - CD-39203

Title

Nielsen, Nels C - CD-39203

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 - 39203

Surname

Nielsen

Given Name(s)

Nels C

Town or City of Residence

Miles

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Teeds Grove-Clinton Co-IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

26 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Btry A 1st

Next of Kin

fath-Chris Nielsen

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Nielsen, Nels C - CD-39203,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 25, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58406.