Babb, Lawrence G - CD-01357

Title

Babb, Lawrence G - CD-01357

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 - 01357

Surname

Babb

Given Name(s)

Lawrence G

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Feb 1892

Birthplace

Jackson-MO

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

17 Oct 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co L 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-W E Babb

Height

6ft

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

165lbs

Additional Notes

erect-healthy

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

“Babb, Lawrence G - CD-01357,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20736.