Leighton, Aura M - CD-17517
Title
Leighton, Aura M - CD-17517
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 - 17517
Surname
Leighton
Given Name(s)
Aura M
Town or City of Residence
Keokuk
County of Residence
Lee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
8 Jul 1889
Birthplace
Lee Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
24
29
24
29
Civil Occupation
clerk
carpenter
chauffeur
carpenter
chauffeur
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Date of Enlistment
10 Oct 1910
4 Nov 1913
4 Jul 1915
20 Jun 1916
14 Jul 1917
4 Nov 1913
4 Jul 1915
20 Jun 1916
14 Jul 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co L 54th Reg
Co L 54th Reg
Co L 1st Inf
Mex Border Serv
Ammo Train 3rd Inf
Co L 54th Reg
Co L 1st Inf
Mex Border Serv
Ammo Train 3rd Inf
Date of Discharge
3 Nov 1916
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
ruddy
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light 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
“Leighton, Aura M - CD-17517,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 18, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36850.