Ahrens, Fred H - CD-00242
Title
Ahrens, Fred H - CD-00242
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 - 00242
Surname
Ahrens
Given Name(s)
Fred H
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Holstein-Germany
Enlistment Age
25
Civil Occupation
engraver
Date of Enlistment
15 Mar 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co H 3rd Reg
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
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
“Ahrens, Fred H - CD-00242,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 12, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19627.