Sorensen, Nels Marenus - CD-25546

Title

Sorensen, Nels Marenus - CD-25546

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 - 25546

Surname

Sorensen

Given Name(s)

Nels Marenus

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Mar 1876

Birthplace

Denmark

Enlistment Age

29

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

16 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co B 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 7in

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

“Sorensen, Nels Marenus - CD-25546,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 30, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44847.