Balgeman, Leo W - CD-01744

Title

Balgeman, Leo W - CD-01744

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 - 01744

Surname

Balgeman

Given Name(s)

Leo W

Town or City of Residence

Emmetsburg

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Apr 1882

Birthplace

DuPage Co-IL

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

grain dealer

Date of Enlistment

18 Feb 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Balgeman, Leo W - CD-01744,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21122.