Lainson, Elmer Frank - CD-16663
Title
Lainson, Elmer Frank - CD-16663
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 - 16663
Surname
Lainson
Given Name(s)
Elmer Frank
Town or City of Residence
Council Bluffs
County of Residence
Pottawattamie
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Mar 1889
Birthplace
Hamilton Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
timekeeper
Date of Enlistment
29 Jun 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co L 55th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-George L Lainson
Height
6ft
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.
Collection
Citation
“Lainson, Elmer Frank - CD-16663,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 16, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36000.