Balthis, Frank K - CD-01817

Title

Balthis, Frank K - CD-01817

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 - 01817

Surname

Balthis

Given Name(s)

Frank K

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

13 Jul 1897

Enlistment Unit

Co H 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Oscar C Balthis

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

“Balthis, Frank K - CD-01817,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/21195.