Elgin, Charles H - CD-10696
Title
Elgin, Charles H - CD-10696
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 - 10696
Surname
Elgin
Given Name(s)
Charles H
Town or City of Residence
Centerville
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
31 Aug 1874
Birthplace
Centerville-IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
law student
attorney
attorney
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
20 Apr 1897
8 Apr 1903
8 Apr 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co E 2nd Reg
Co E 54th Reg
Co E 54th Reg
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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
“Elgin, Charles H - CD-10696,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/30046.