Babcock, Sheridan G - CD-01384

Title

Babcock, Sheridan G - CD-01384

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 - 01384

Surname

Babcock

Given Name(s)

Sheridan G

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Jun 1882

Birthplace

Jackson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20
25

Civil Occupation

laborer
clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

24 Oct 1902
6 Jan 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co M 49th Reg
Co W 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom - Mrs Hester Babcock

Height

5ft 7in
5ft 6in

Eye Color

blue
grey

Hair Color

light

Weight

139lbs

Additional Notes

good appearance

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, Sheridan G - CD-01384,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20763.