Tilden, Samuel J - CD-28166

Title

Tilden, Samuel J - CD-28166

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 - 28166

Surname

Tilden

Given Name(s)

Samuel J

Town or City of Residence

Red Oak

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Mercus-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

trainer

Date of Enlistment

21 Nov 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co M 51st Reg

Date of Discharge

21 May 1900

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

auburn

Additional Notes

business interferes with military duties

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

“Tilden, Samuel J - CD-28166,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47459.