Olmstead, Charles E - CD-39847
Title
Olmstead, Charles E - CD-39847
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 - 39847
Surname
Olmstead
Given Name(s)
Charles E
Town or City of Residence
Carroll
County of Residence
Carroll
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
11 Jan 1896
Birthplace
Calhoun Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
tinner
Date of Enlistment
17 Jan 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-E F Olmstead
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
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.
Collection
Citation
“Olmstead, Charles E - CD-39847,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59045.