Downs, Elmer - CD-10089

Title

Downs, Elmer - CD-10089

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 - 10089

Surname

Downs

Given Name(s)

Elmer

Town or City of Residence

Glenwood

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Glenwood-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

16 Feb 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co C 3rd Reg

Height

6ft

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

black

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

“Downs, Elmer - CD-10089,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 27, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/29439.