VanWert, James Elmer - CD-28892
Title
VanWert, James Elmer - CD-28892
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 - 28892
Surname
VanWert
Given Name(s)
James Elmer
Town or City of Residence
Oelwein
County of Residence
Fayette
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Sandwich-DeKalb-IL
Enlistment Age
30
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
7 May 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co L 49th Reg
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
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.
Collection
Citation
“VanWert, James Elmer - CD-28892,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48185.