Garretson, Gail - CD-12494

Title

Garretson, Gail - CD-12494

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 - 12494

Surname

Garretson

Given Name(s)

Gail

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Sep 1878

Birthplace

Polk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

27

Civil Occupation

lawyer

Date of Enlistment

29 Aug 1906

Enlistment Unit

HC 56th Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Garretson, Gail - CD-12494,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31840.