Clifton, Earl - CD-07638

Title

Clifton, Earl - CD-07638

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 - 07638

Surname

Clifton

Given Name(s)

Earl

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 May 1884

Birthplace

Palo Alto Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

28 Jan 1902
28 Jan 1905
7 Feb 1906
21 Feb 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg

Co K 54th Reg
Co K 54th Reg
Co K 54th Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“Clifton, Earl - CD-07638,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26991.