Anderson, Henry - CD-00697

Title

Anderson, Henry - CD-00697

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 - 00697

Surname

Anderson

Given Name(s)

Henry

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Oct 1882

Birthplace

Sweden

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

pressman

Date of Enlistment

24 Feb 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

dishonorable discharge for drawing concealed weapon on non-commissioned officer

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, Henry - CD-00697,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 22, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20081.