Blackford, Ellison E - CD-03658

Title

Blackford, Ellison E - CD-03658

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 - 03658

Surname

Blackford

Given Name(s)

Ellison E

Town or City of Residence

Algona

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

CA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

farmer

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Feb 1898

13 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co F 4th Reg

Co F 52nd Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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

“Blackford, Ellison E - CD-03658,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/23030.