Swander, Chester - CD-27333
Title
Swander, Chester - CD-27333
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 - 27333
Surname
Swander
Given Name(s)
Chester
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
14 Jan 1885
Birthplace
Polk Co-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
express driver
Date of Enlistment
15 May 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co A 55th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-WIll H Swander
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
130lbs
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
“Swander, Chester - CD-27333,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46627.