Backus, Edwin B - CD-01416
Title
Backus, Edwin B - CD-01416
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 - 01416
Surname
Backus
Given Name(s)
Edwin B
Town or City of Residence
Independence
County of Residence
Buchanan
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IL
Enlistment Age
27
Civil Occupation
merchant
Date of Enlistment
19 Jun 1878
Enlistment Unit
Co H 4th Reg
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
“Backus, Edwin B - CD-01416,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20795.