Thompson, Lester M - CD-28003

Title

Thompson, Lester M - CD-28003

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 - 28003

Surname

Thompson

Given Name(s)

Lester M

Town or City of Residence

Red Oak

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Nov 1887

Birthplace

Harper-KS

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

2 Jul 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co M 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-L Thomspon

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Thompson, Lester M - CD-28003,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47296.