Elder, Samuel Matthew - CD-10676

Title

Elder, Samuel Matthew - CD-10676

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 - 10676

Surname

Elder

Given Name(s)

Samuel Matthew

Town or City of Residence

Albia

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Oct 1884

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

2 Jul 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co A 54th Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

gray

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

“Elder, Samuel Matthew - CD-10676,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/30026.