Rankin, Howard E - CD-40633

Title

Rankin, Howard E - CD-40633

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 - 40633

Surname

Rankin

Given Name(s)

Howard E

Town or City of Residence

Iowa City

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Belknap-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

cook

Date of Enlistment

17 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co C 1st Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Alice Rankin

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

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

“Rankin, Howard E - CD-40633,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/59814.