Archer, Ralph A - CD-00987

Title

Archer, Ralph A - CD-00987

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 - 00987

Surname

Archer

Given Name(s)

Ralph A

Town or City of Residence

Imogene

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Shenandoah-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

25 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co M 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Julia A Archer

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

light blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Archer, Ralph A - CD-00987,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 23, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20367.