Thompson, Edward L - CD-27943
Title
Thompson, Edward L - CD-27943
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 - 27943
Surname
Thompson
Given Name(s)
Edward L
Town or City of Residence
Algona
County of Residence
Kossuth
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
5 Jan1881
Birthplace
Door Co-WI
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
5 Dec 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co F 56th Reg
Date of Discharge
19 May 1906
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
permanent removal from state-objection to re-enlistment
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
“Thompson, Edward L - CD-27943,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/47236.