Akerman, Delbert - CD-00271

Title

Akerman, Delbert - CD-00271

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 - 00271

Surname

Akerman

Given Name(s)

Delbert

Town or City of Residence

Williamsburg

County of Residence

Iowa

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Apr 1897

Birthplace

Iowa Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

22 Jul 1915
27 Mar 1917
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Trp C 1st Cav
2nd Inf
Co D 3rd Inf

Date of Discharge

Aug 1916

Next of Kin

N Akerman
Mrs N Akerman

Height

5ft 6in
5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

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.

Citation

“Akerman, Delbert - CD-00271,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 12, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19656.