Olson, Newton A - CD-39921

Title

Olson, Newton A - CD-39921

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 - 39921

Surname

Olson

Given Name(s)

Newton A

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

10 Mar 1899

Birthplace

Marshall Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

glove cutter

Date of Enlistment

6 Oct 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co K 54th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Guvine Olson

Height

6ft 2in

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

“Olson, Newton A - CD-39921,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59118.