Matson, Axel - CD-37303
Title
Matson, Axel - CD-37303
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 - 37303
Surname
Matson
Given Name(s)
Axel
Town or City of Residence
Goldfield
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Goldfield-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
18 Apr 1917
21 Aug 1917
21 Aug 1917
Enlistment Unit
MG Co
MG Co 3rd Inf
MG Co 3rd Inf
Next of Kin
fath-John M Matson-Goldfield-IA
Height
5ft 8in
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
“Matson, Axel - CD-37303,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56540.