Bowers, Kent W - CD-04345

Title

Bowers, Kent W - CD-04345

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 - 04345

Surname

Bowers

Given Name(s)

Kent W

Town or City of Residence

LeMars

County of Residence

Plymouth

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

23 May 1895

Birthplace

Plymouth Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

9 Dec 1913
9 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg
Co K 2nd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-J B Bowers-Le Mars-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“Bowers, Kent W - CD-04345,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/23714.