Wood, Ellis A - CD-31008

Title

Wood, Ellis A - CD-31008

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 - 31008

Surname

Wood

Given Name(s)

Ellis A

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Nov 1868

Birthplace

KY

Enlistment Age

36

Civil Occupation

deliveryman

Date of Enlistment

23 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

28 Oct 1905

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Weight

137lbs

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

“Wood, Ellis A - CD-31008,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/50291.