Swenson, John - CD-27458

Title

Swenson, John - CD-27458

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 - 27458

Surname

Swenson

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Woolstock

County of Residence

Wright

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Sep 1880

Birthplace

Grundy Co-IL

Enlistment Age

29

Civil Occupation

pitcher

Date of Enlistment

25 Apr 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co K 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 9in

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

“Swenson, John - CD-27458,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46752.