Hoffman, Carl E - CD-13388

Title

Hoffman, Carl E - CD-13388

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 - 13388

Surname

Hoffman

Given Name(s)

Carl E

Town or City of Residence

Atlanta

County of Residence

Cass

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Jul 1885

Birthplace

Cass Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

17 Jul 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Sam Hoffman Jr

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

Weight

127lbs

Additional Notes

left elbow slightly crooked-functions OK

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

“Hoffman, Carl E - CD-13388,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 8, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/32734.