Beardsmore, Thomas A - CD-02539

Title

Beardsmore, Thomas A - CD-02539

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 - 02539

Surname

Beardsmore

Given Name(s)

Thomas A

Town or City of Residence

Waukon

County of Residence

Allamakee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Allamakee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

10 Apr 1902

10 May 1913

6 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co I 49th Reg

Co E 53rd Reg

Co E 1st Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

light brown

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes


10 May 1913-promoted to captain

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

“Beardsmore, Thomas A - CD-02539,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21915.