Toft, John Thomas - CD-28256

Title

Toft, John Thomas - CD-28256

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 - 28256

Surname

Toft

Given Name(s)

John Thomas

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

OH

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

12 Dec 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co E 51st Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John Toft

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

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

“Toft, John Thomas - CD-28256,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 17, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47549.