Swisher, Earl R - CD-27498

Title

Swisher, Earl R - CD-27498

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 - 27498

Surname

Swisher

Given Name(s)

Earl R

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Dec 1887

Birthplace

Fremont Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

6 Jul 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark 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

“Swisher, Earl R - CD-27498,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46792.