Norton, Robert L - CD-39449

Title

Norton, Robert L - CD-39449

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 - 39449

Surname

Norton

Given Name(s)

Robert L

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

County of Residence

Floyd

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Oct 1882

Birthplace

Floyd Co-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

3 Nov 1902
7 Jun 1909
7 Jun 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co D 49th
Co E 53rd
Co E 53rd

Next of Kin

fath-I H Norton

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes


oath of office signed 1 Aug 1914 and 19 Jun 1916

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, Robert L - CD-39449,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 11, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58651.