Oleson, Ernest - CD-39808

Title

Oleson, Ernest - CD-39808

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 - 39808

Surname

Oleson

Given Name(s)

Ernest

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

County of Residence

Hamilton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

28 Sep 1892

Birthplace

Oland-Sweden

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

21 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co C 2nd Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

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

“Oleson, Ernest - CD-39808,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59006.