Chilson, Ashbel A Jr - CD-07299

Title

Chilson, Ashbel A Jr - CD-07299

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 - 07299

Surname

Chilson

Given Name(s)

Ashbel A Jr

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Lee Co-IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

lineman

Date of Enlistment

1 Apr 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co G 49th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

148lbs

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

“Chilson, Ashbel A Jr - CD-07299,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26652.