Swanson, Joseph C - CD-27353
Title
Swanson, Joseph C - CD-27353
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 - 27353
Surname
Swanson
Given Name(s)
Joseph C
Town or City of Residence
Red Oak
County of Residence
Montgomery
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
21 Jan 1895
Birthplace
Sweden
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
14 Jun 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co M 3rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-J M Swanson-Red Oak-IA
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Weight
150lbs
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
“Swanson, Joseph C - CD-27353,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46647.