Thompson, Edward A - CD-27941

Title

Thompson, Edward A - CD-27941

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 - 27941

Surname

Thompson

Given Name(s)

Edward A

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Oct 1890

Birthplace

Mills Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

17 Feb 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-B Thompson

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

dark 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

“Thompson, Edward A - CD-27941,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47234.