Lawson, Ralph K - CD-17247
Title
Lawson, Ralph K - CD-17247
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 - 17247
Surname
Lawson
Given Name(s)
Ralph K
Town or City of Residence
Charles City
County of Residence
Floyd
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
23 Apr 1866
Birthplace
SD
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
28 May 1904
Enlistment Unit
Co D 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-J H Lawson
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
dark 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
“Lawson, Ralph K - CD-17247,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 18, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36581.