Norton, Ransome Eli - CD-39447

Title

Norton, Ransome Eli - CD-39447

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 - 39447

Surname

Norton

Given Name(s)

Ransome Eli

Town or City of Residence

Independence

County of Residence

Buchanan

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Date of Enlistment

17 May 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co E 49th

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

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

“Norton, Ransome Eli - CD-39447,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58649.