Elgin, George G - CD-10697

Title

Elgin, George G - CD-10697

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 - 10697

Surname

Elgin

Given Name(s)

George G

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Sep 1882

Birthplace

Fairmont-IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

17 Mar 1904

4 May 1907

11 May 1908
11 May 1909

31 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co E 54th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Elgin, George G - CD-10697,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/30047.