Myers, Ellerslie B - CD-38509

Title

Myers, Ellerslie B - CD-38509

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 - 38509

Surname

Myers

Given Name(s)

Ellerslie B

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Apr 1884

Birthplace

OBrien Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21
24

Civil Occupation

bank clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

27 May 1905
1 Jun 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

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.

Citation

“Myers, Ellerslie B - CD-38509,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57718.