Ahrens, Frank G - CD-00241

Title

Ahrens, Frank G - CD-00241

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 - 00241

Surname

Ahrens

Given Name(s)

Frank G

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell
Estherville

County of Residence

Poweshiek
Emmet

State of Residence

IA
IA

Birth Date

15 Jun 1878

Birthplace

Poweshiek Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21
28

Civil Occupation

farmer

cement worker

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

1 May 1899

7 Jun 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg

Co D 56th Reg

Date of Discharge

1 Mar 1901

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

dark

Weight

185lbs

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

“Ahrens, Frank G - CD-00241,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 12, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19626.