Ransom, Chester I - CD-40647
Title
Ransom, Chester I - CD-40647
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 - 40647
Surname
Ransom
Given Name(s)
Chester I
Town or City of Residence
New Hampton
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Chickasaw Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
29 Mar 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co E 1st Reg
Next of Kin
fath-C M Ransom
Height
6ft
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
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.
Collection
Citation
“Ransom, Chester I - CD-40647,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59828.