Allen, Edgar R - CD-00407

Title

Allen, Edgar R - CD-00407

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 - 00407

Surname

Allen

Given Name(s)

Edgar R

Town or City of Residence

Cresco

County of Residence

Howard

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Oct 1886

Birthplace

Clark Co-WI

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co E 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-C R Allen

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

140lbs

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

“Allen, Edgar R - CD-00407,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 16, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19792.