Litts, Earnest A - CD-18090

Title

Litts, Earnest A - CD-18090

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 - 18090

Surname

Litts

Given Name(s)

Earnest A

Town or City of Residence

Independence

County of Residence

Buchanan

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Oct 1875

Birthplace

Buchanan Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

8 Jun 1896
4 Nov 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co E 1st Reg
Co L 53rd Reg

Date of Discharge

31 Jan 1906

Next of Kin

mom-Nancy A Savage-Independence-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

disharged-newly acquired business

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

“Litts, Earnest A - CD-18090,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 20, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/37422.