Nims, George M - CD-39240

Title

Nims, George M - CD-39240

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 - 39240

Surname

Nims

Given Name(s)

George M

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 Feb 1893

Birthplace

Boone Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
20

Civil Occupation

shoemaker
laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

28 Dec 1911
18 Jul 1913

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th
Co G 56th

Next of Kin

fath-Herbert A Nims

Height

5ft 9in

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.

Citation

“Nims, George M - CD-39240,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 25, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58443.