Alber, Irvin - CD-00286

Title

Alber, Irvin - CD-00286

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 - 00286

Surname

Alber

Given Name(s)

Irvin

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Jul 1893

Birthplace

Polk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

19 Jun 1911

Enlistment Unit

Band 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-F J Alber

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

138lbs

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

“Alber, Irvin - CD-00286,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 12, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19671.