Keister, Martin B - CD-15571

Title

Keister, Martin B - CD-15571

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 - 15571

Surname

Keister

Given Name(s)

Martin B

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

County of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cherokee-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

3 Jul 1897

30 Jun 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co M 4th Reg

Co M 52nd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-F P Keister

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

dark blue

Hair Color

dark brown

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

“Keister, Martin B - CD-15571,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 14, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/34910.