Barker, Lester - CD-01966
Title
Barker, Lester - CD-01966
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 - 01966
Surname
Barker
Given Name(s)
Lester
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
7 Nov 1885
Birthplace
NE
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
paper hanger
Date of Enlistment
12 Jun 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co A 55th Reg
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
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.
Collection
Citation
“Barker, Lester - CD-01966,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21342.