Anderson, Elmer E - CD-00665

Title

Anderson, Elmer E - CD-00665

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 - 00665

Surname

Anderson

Given Name(s)

Elmer E

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Mar 1891

Birthplace

Boone-IA

Enlistment Age

19
22

Civil Occupation

shoemaker

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

27 Jan 1911

27 Jan 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co F 56th Reg
Co F 56th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Irene B Wallace

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“Anderson, Elmer E - CD-00665,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 22, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20049.