Askern, Craig R - CD-01216

Title

Askern, Craig R - CD-01216

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 - 01216

Surname

Askern

Given Name(s)

Craig R

Town or City of Residence

Bedford

County of Residence

Taylor

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

button maker

Date of Enlistment

18 Jul 1897

Enlistment Unit

Co I 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-James C Askern

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

“Askern, Craig R - CD-01216,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20595.