Gay, Forrest I - CD-12577

Title

Gay, Forrest I - CD-12577

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 - 12577

Surname

Gay

Given Name(s)

Forrest I

Town or City of Residence

Tipton

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cedar Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

25 Sep 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co F 49th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

black

Hair Color

black

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

“Gay, Forrest I - CD-12577,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31923.