Gillespie, Thomas E - CD-33544

Title

Gillespie, Thomas E - CD-33544

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 - 33544

Surname

Gillespie

Given Name(s)

Thomas E

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

10 Apr 1887

Birthplace

Webster Co, IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

grocer
clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

27 May 1905
17 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg
Co G 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

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

“Gillespie, Thomas E - CD-33544,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 28, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/52815.