Armstrong, Lester C - CD-01059
Title
Armstrong, Lester C - CD-01059
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 - 01059
Surname
Armstrong
Given Name(s)
Lester C
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Rapids
County of Residence
Linn
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
13 Mar 1885
Birthplace
Linn Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
telegraph operator
electrician
electrician
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
4 Apr 1904
3 May 1909
3 May 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co C 53rd Reg
Co C 53rd Reg
Co C 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
140lbs
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.
Collection
Citation
“Armstrong, Lester C - CD-01059,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/20439.