Sawyer, Elmer A - CD-23262

Title

Sawyer, Elmer A - CD-23262

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 - 23262

Surname

Sawyer

Given Name(s)

Elmer A

Town or City of Residence

Hampton

County of Residence

Franklin

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Jun 1883

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

well driller

Date of Enlistment

3 Jan 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John A Sawyer

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light 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.

Citation

“Sawyer, Elmer A - CD-23262,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42572.