Lappe, August W - CD-16966

Title

Lappe, August W - CD-16966

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 - 16966

Surname

Lappe

Given Name(s)

August W

Town or City of Residence

Carroll

County of Residence

Carroll

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Sap 1892

Birthplace

Germany

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

19 Jan 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

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

“Lappe, August W - CD-16966,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 17, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36301.