Anderson, Elmer - CD-00664

Title

Anderson, Elmer - CD-00664

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 - 00664

Surname

Anderson

Given Name(s)

Elmer

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

3 Nov 1886

Birthplace

Kent-MI

Enlistment Age

21
25

Civil Occupation

engineer

fireman

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

6 Jul 1908

18 Apr 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg
Co A 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Anderson, Elmer - CD-00664,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 19, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/20048.