Giffen, Ernest N - CD-12740

Title

Giffen, Ernest N - CD-12740

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 - 12740

Surname

Giffen

Given Name(s)

Ernest N

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

23 Sep 1876

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

machinist

Date of Enlistment

31 May 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co I 54th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

hazel

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

“Giffen, Ernest N - CD-12740,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/32086.