Richards, George L - CD-41821

Title

Richards, George L - CD-41821

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 - 41821

Surname

Richards

Given Name(s)

George L

Town or City of Residence

Cresco

County of Residence

Howard

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Jun 1873

Birthplace

Howard Co-IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

electrician

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Jun 1902
10 Jul 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co E 49th Reg
Co E 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Date of Discharge

14 Aug 1905

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

176lbs

Additional Notes

inability to attend drill due to new business

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

“Richards, George L - CD-41821,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 10, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/60827.

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