Kerns, Frank C - CD-15836
Title
Kerns, Frank C - CD-15836
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 - 15836
Surname
Kerns
Given Name(s)
Frank C
Town or City of Residence
Rock Rapids
County of Residence
Lyon
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
7 Oct 1887
Birthplace
Lyon Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
31 May 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Tomas Kerns
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
sandy
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
red
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.
Collection
Citation
“Kerns, Frank C - CD-15836,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 14, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/35175.