Allen, James E - CD-00431
Title
Allen, James E - CD-00431
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 - 00431
Surname
Allen
Given Name(s)
James E
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Apr 1890
Birthplace
Ragen Co-NE
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
waiter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
8 Aug 1914
4 Jul 1915
4 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co L 56th Reg
Co L 2nd Inf
Co L 2nd Inf
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
grey
Hair Color
brown
Weight
135lbs
Identifying Marks
anchor-heart tatoo- right forearm
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
“Allen, James E - CD-00431,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 16, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19816.