Lydon, John E - CD-36316

Title

Lydon, John E - CD-36316

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 - 36316

Surname

Lydon

Given Name(s)

John E

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Nov 1879

Birthplace

Stockton-England

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

electrician

Date of Enlistment

9 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

11 Apr 1904

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

newly aquired business

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

“Lydon, John E - CD-36316,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 27, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/55564.