Thomas, Ernest - CD-27861

Title

Thomas, Ernest - CD-27861

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 - 27861

Surname

Thomas

Given Name(s)

Ernest

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Sep 1890

Birthplace

Benton Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

printer

Date of Enlistment

4 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-W L Thomas

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

clear

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Thomas, Ernest - CD-27861,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47154.