Grooms, Edwin - CD-13144

Title

Grooms, Edwin - CD-13144

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 - 13144

Surname

Grooms

Given Name(s)

Edwin

Town or City of Residence

Independence

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Aug 1871

Birthplace

Wapello Co-IA

Enlistment Age

34

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

24 Nov 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co L 53rd Reg

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Grooms, Edwin - CD-13144,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 7, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/32490.