Ballou, Sanford Tharp - CD-01810

Title

Ballou, Sanford Tharp - CD-01810

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 - 01810

Surname

Ballou

Given Name(s)

Sanford Tharp

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 Nov 1885

Birthplace

Jackson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

27 Oct 1904
4 Jan 1908
23 Jul 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-F M Ballou

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

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

“Ballou, Sanford Tharp - CD-01810,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21188.