Elson, Lewis - CD-10818

Title

Elson, Lewis - CD-10818

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 - 10818

Surname

Elson

Given Name(s)

Lewis

Town or City of Residence

Fayette

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

22 Jun 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co M 1st Reg

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

“Elson, Lewis - CD-10818,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 29, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/30168.