Potter, Elmer - CD-20925
Title
Potter, Elmer - CD-20925
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 - 20925
Surname
Potter
Given Name(s)
Elmer
Town or City of Residence
Tipton
County of Residence
Cedar
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
21 Mar 1892
Birthplace
Cedar Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
21
21
Civil Occupation
student
laborer
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
5 Dec 1910
13 Dec 1913
13 Dec 1913
Enlistment Unit
Co F 53rd Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Co F 53rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
1
1
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs E J Potter-Tipton-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Weight
135lbs
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
“Potter, Elmer - CD-20925,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40240.