Thompson, Edgar S - CD-27940

Title

Thompson, Edgar S - CD-27940

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 - 27940

Surname

Thompson

Given Name(s)

Edgar S

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Oct 1881

Birthplace

Dakota-NE

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

medical student

Date of Enlistment

24 Oct 1907

Enlistment Unit

HC 56th Reg

Height

6ft 2in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

hazel

Hair Color

black

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

“Thompson, Edgar S - CD-27940,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/47233.