Penney, Ely W - CD-19910
Title
Penney, Ely W - CD-19910
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 - 19910
Surname
Penney
Given Name(s)
Ely W
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Rapids
County of Residence
Linn
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 May1894
Birthplace
Kings Co-NY
Enlistment Age
21
24
24
Civil Occupation
clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
13 Jun 1901
1 July 1908
1 July 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co C 53rd Reg
NC Staff 53rd Reg
NC Staff 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
appointed color sergeant
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
“Penney, Ely W - CD-19910,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 12, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39235.