Nordell, Ernest O - CD-39357

Title

Nordell, Ernest O - CD-39357

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 - 39357

Surname

Nordell

Given Name(s)

Ernest O

Town or City of Residence

Burlington

County of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Mar 1888

Birthplace

Des Moines Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19
23

Civil Occupation

railroader
cabinet maker

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

7 Apr 1908
5 Jul 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co H 54th
Co H 54th

Next of Kin

fath-Alfred Nordell

Height

5ft 8in

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

“Nordell, Ernest O - CD-39357,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58559.