Zimmerman, Edward Earl - CD-31597

Title

Zimmerman, Edward Earl - CD-31597

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 - 31597

Surname

Zimmerman

Given Name(s)

Edward Earl

Town or City of Residence

Estherville

County of Residence

Emmet

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

5 Dec 1887

Birthplace

Stevenson Co-IL

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

machinist

Date of Enlistment

7 Jun 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

25 Sep 1909

Next of Kin

mom-N J Zimmerman-Estherville-IA

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

black

Weight

150lbs

Additional Notes

died 25 Sep 1909

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

“Zimmerman, Edward Earl - CD-31597,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 16, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/50877.