Bright, Ernest L - CD-04934

Title

Bright, Ernest L - CD-04934

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 - 04934

Surname

Bright

Given Name(s)

Ernest L

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

County of Residence

Johnson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Iowa City-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

28 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co A Engrs

Next of Kin

fath-Elsworth Bright-Iowa City-IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

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

“Bright, Ernest L - CD-04934,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24296.