Olson, William H - CD-39935

Title

Olson, William H - CD-39935

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 - 39935

Surname

Olson

Given Name(s)

William H

Town or City of Residence

Rock Rapids

County of Residence

Lyon

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Oct 1883

Birthplace

Lyon Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

14 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Olaf Olson

Height

5ft 4in

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.

Citation

“Olson, William H - CD-39935,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59132.