Swafford, J G - CD-27298

Title

Swafford, J G - CD-27298

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 - 27298

Surname

Swafford

Given Name(s)

J G

Town or City of Residence

Keokuk

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Mercer Co-IL

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

photographer

Date of Enlistment

7 May 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co L 2nd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Swafford, J G - CD-27298,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46595.