Allen, Percy M - CD-00456

Title

Allen, Percy M - CD-00456

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 - 00456

Surname

Allen

Given Name(s)

Percy M

Town or City of Residence

Independence Waterloo

County of Residence

Buchanan
Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Mar 1891

Birthplace

Floyd Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

28 Feb 1912

10 Dec 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co L 53rd Reg
Co L 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mary C Allen

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

183lbs

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, Percy M - CD-00456,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 18, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19841.