Barker, Rex E - CD-01972

Title

Barker, Rex E - CD-01972

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 - 01972

Surname

Barker

Given Name(s)

Rex E

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

County of Residence

Hamilton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Oct 1890

Birthplace

Wayne Co-IA

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

19 May 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co C 56th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

dark 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

“Barker, Rex E - CD-01972,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21348.