Anderson, Samuel E - CD-00761
Title
Anderson, Samuel E - CD-00761
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 - 00761
Surname
Anderson
Given Name(s)
Samuel E
Town or City of Residence
Council Bluffs
County of Residence
Pottawattamie
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Council Bluffs-IA
Enlistment Age
19
21
21
Civil Occupation
student
receiving clerk
receiving clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
16 Jan 1897
18 Jan 1900
18 Jan 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co L 3rd Reg
Co L 51st Reg
Co L 51st Reg
Date of Discharge
21 May 1898
6 Dec 1901
6 Dec 1901
Next of Kin
mom-Sarah Anderson
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
corporal- discharge due to disability
discharge due to new business
discharge due to new 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.
Collection
Citation
“Anderson, Samuel E - CD-00761,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 22, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20145.