Whitson, Levi - CD-30166

Title

Whitson, Levi - CD-30166

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 - 30166

Surname

Whitson

Given Name(s)

Levi

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Sep 1870

Birthplace

Jackson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

23
34
37

Civil Occupation

farmer
laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

8 Dec 1893
17 Dec 1904
18 Dec 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co M 1st Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3
3

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

light blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

160lbs

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

“Whitson, Levi - CD-30166,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 28, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49454.