Svaleson, Svale - CD-27286

Title

Svaleson, Svale - CD-27286

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 - 27286

Surname

Svaleson

Given Name(s)

Svale

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 May 1894

Birthplace

Webster Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

26 Jun 1916
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co G 2nd Reg
Co G 3rd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Anna Svaleson-Fort Dodge-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

179lbs

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

“Svaleson, Svale - CD-27286,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46584.