Olson, John A - CD-39913

Title

Olson, John A - CD-39913

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 - 39913

Surname

Olson

Given Name(s)

John A

Town or City of Residence

Graetinger

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Oct 1889

Birthplace

Palo Alto Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

7 Feb 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Olson, John A - CD-39913,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59110.