Swan, William Howard - CD-27330

Title

Swan, William Howard - CD-27330

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 - 27330

Surname

Swan

Given Name(s)

William Howard

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Mar 1884

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

32
33

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

21 Jun 1916
23 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 3rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

4 Apr 1917

Next of Kin

fath-George W Swan-RFD-Creston-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

red

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

“Swan, William Howard - CD-27330,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46626.