Pownell, Elvery J - CD-21027
Title
Pownell, Elvery J - CD-21027
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 - 21027
Surname
Pownell
Given Name(s)
Elvery J
Town or City of Residence
Ottumwa
County of Residence
Wapello
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 May 1885
Birthplace
Muscatine Co-IA
Enlistment Age
23
26
26
Civil Occupation
painter-paper hanger
painter-paper hanger
painter-paper hanger
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
7 Jul 1908
7 Jul 1911
7 Jul 1911
Enlistment Unit
Co G 54th Reg
Co G 54th Reg
Co G 54th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
6ft
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
dark brown
Weight
152lbs
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
“Pownell, Elvery J - CD-21027,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40342.