Thomas, Lewis W - CD-27882

Title

Thomas, Lewis W - CD-27882

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 - 27882

Surname

Thomas

Given Name(s)

Lewis W

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Jun 1888

Birthplace

Mills Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

driver

Date of Enlistment

6 Sep 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co L 55th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

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, Lewis W - CD-27882,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47175.