Simmons, J Elmer - CD-24557
Title
Simmons, J Elmer - CD-24557
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 - 24557
Surname
Simmons
Given Name(s)
J Elmer
Town or City of Residence
Webster City
County of Residence
Hamilton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
9 Jun 1878
Birthplace
IL
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
14 May 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co C 56th Reg
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
light 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.
Collection
Citation
“Simmons, J Elmer - CD-24557,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43862.