Courson, Samuel Wilson - CD-08421

Title

Courson, Samuel Wilson - CD-08421

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 - 08421

Surname

Courson

Given Name(s)

Samuel Wilson

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cincinnati-OH

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

salesman

Date of Enlistment

23 Mar 1896

Enlistment Unit

Co A 3rd Reg

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

“Courson, Samuel Wilson - CD-08421,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/27773.