Bellew, Elmer J - CD-02907

Title

Bellew, Elmer J - CD-02907

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 - 02907

Surname

Bellew

Given Name(s)

Elmer J

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Jul 1874

Birthplace

Hancock-IL

Enlistment Age

36

Civil Occupation

bookkeeper

Date of Enlistment

19 Jun 1911

Enlistment Unit

Band 56th Inf

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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

“Bellew, Elmer J - CD-02907,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22283.