Board, Robert Ernest - CD-03921

Title

Board, Robert Ernest - CD-03921

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 - 03921

Surname

Board

Given Name(s)

Robert Ernest

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Jun 1890

Birthplace

Poweshiek Co-IA

Enlistment Age

26

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

24 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

1st sep co

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

165lbs

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

“Board, Robert Ernest - CD-03921,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23293.