Swanson, William A - CD-27371

Title

Swanson, William A - CD-27371

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 - 27371

Surname

Swanson

Given Name(s)

William A

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Chariton-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

26 Mar 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co H 50th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

11 Feb 1901

Next of Kin

fath-John Swanson-Chariton-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

removal from state

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

“Swanson, William A - CD-27371,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/46665.