Appel, John - CD-00952

Title

Appel, John - CD-00952

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 - 00952

Surname

Appel

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Jan 1885

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

tailor

Date of Enlistment

4 Jan 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co A 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John Appel

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

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

“Appel, John - CD-00952,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20332.