Cameron, Abe Lincoln - CD-06553

Title

Cameron, Abe Lincoln - CD-06553

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 - 06553

Surname

Cameron

Given Name(s)

Abe Lincoln

Town or City of Residence

Ames

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Mar 1868

Birthplace

Indianapolis-IN

Enlistment Age

37

Civil Occupation

fireman

Date of Enlistment

20 Dec 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co C 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 6in

Eye Color

dark brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

158lbs

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

“Cameron, Abe Lincoln - CD-06553,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25906.