Babcock, Claude - CD-01373

Title

Babcock, Claude - CD-01373

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 - 01373

Surname

Babcock

Given Name(s)

Claude

Town or City of Residence

New Hampton

County of Residence

Chickasaw

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

3 Jun 1879

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

14 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Inf Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 8in

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

“Babcock, Claude - CD-01373,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20752.