Swanson, John L - CD-27364
Title
Swanson, John L - CD-27364
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 - 27364
Surname
Swanson
Given Name(s)
John L
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Sweden
Enlistment Age
28
Civil Occupation
driver
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
21 Apr 1892
22 Apr 1898
22 Apr 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co 27 2nd Inf-Sweden
Co A 3rd Reg
Co A 3rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
19 Mar 1897
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
medium
Additional Notes
due to leg trouble
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
“Swanson, John L - CD-27364,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/46658.