Argus, Thomas A - CD-01004

Title

Argus, Thomas A - CD-01004

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 - 01004

Surname

Argus

Given Name(s)

Thomas A

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Oct 1886

Birthplace

KS

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

butcher

Date of Enlistment

29 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs E C Argus

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

140lbs

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

“Argus, Thomas A - CD-01004,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20384.