Allen, Edgar W - CD-00408

Title

Allen, Edgar W - CD-00408

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 - 00408

Surname

Allen

Given Name(s)

Edgar W

Town or City of Residence

Waukon

County of Residence

Allamakee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Aug 1874

Birthplace

Redwood Co-MN

Enlistment Age

32
35
38

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

16 Mar 1907

22 Mar 1910

22 Mar 1913

Enlistment Unit

Co I 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

160lbs

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 W - CD-00408,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 16, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19793.