Gerber, William L - CD-12653

Title

Gerber, William L - CD-12653

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 - 12653

Surname

Gerber

Given Name(s)

William L

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Oct 1885

Birthplace

Kings Co-NY

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

21 Dec 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co C 56th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

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

“Gerber, William L - CD-12653,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/31999.