Olney, Elmer E - CD-39861
Title
Olney, Elmer E - CD-39861
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 - 39861
Surname
Olney
Given Name(s)
Elmer E
Town or City of Residence
Oxford
County of Residence
Johnson
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
17 Oct 1894
Birthplace
Johnson Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
7 Jan 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co C 1st Reg
Next of Kin
fath-W M Olney
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
black
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
“Olney, Elmer E - CD-39861,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59059.