Ford, Earl Cornell - CD-11798
Title
Ford, Earl Cornell - CD-11798
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 - 11798
Surname
Ford
Given Name(s)
Earl Cornell
Town or City of Residence
Tipton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
23 Apr 1874
Birthplace
Cedar Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
student
laborer
painter
laborer
painter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Date of Enlistment
1 May 1895
1 May 1898
25 Sep 1899
25 Sep 1902
10 Oct 1905
5 Dec 1908
1 May 1898
25 Sep 1899
25 Sep 1902
10 Oct 1905
5 Dec 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co M 2nd Reg
Co F 1st Reg
Co F 49th Reg
Co F 49th Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Co F 1st Reg
Co F 49th Reg
Co F 49th Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
dark
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.
Collection
Citation
“Ford, Earl Cornell - CD-11798,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 3, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31145.