Forbes, Charles W - CD-11787
Title
Forbes, Charles W - CD-11787
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 - 11787
Surname
Forbes
Given Name(s)
Charles W
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
27 Mar 1885
Birthplace
Plymouth Co-IA
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
painter
Date of Enlistment
20 Dec 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co L 56th Reg
Height
5ft 6in
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.
Collection
Citation
“Forbes, Charles W - CD-11787,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 3, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31134.