Swanson, Roy B - CD-27358

Title

Swanson, Roy B - CD-27358

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 - 27358

Surname

Swanson

Given Name(s)

Roy B

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Ottumwa-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

teamster

Date of Enlistment

3 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Sig Cor

Next of Kin

fath-Edward Swanson-Ottumwa-IA

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

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

“Swanson, Roy B - CD-27358,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46652.