Gates, Earl W - CD-12539

Title

Gates, Earl W - CD-12539

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 - 12539

Surname

Gates

Given Name(s)

Earl W

Town or City of Residence

New Hampton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Jun 1876

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Date of Enlistment

14 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

light

Hair Color

light

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

“Gates, Earl W - CD-12539,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31885.