Olson, Louie A - CD-39917

Title

Olson, Louie A - CD-39917

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 - 39917

Surname

Olson

Given Name(s)

Louie A

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Jul 1891

Birthplace

Pottawattamie Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

6 Dec 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co L 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John Olson

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light 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, Louie A - CD-39917,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59114.