Boese, Solomon H - CD-03965

Title

Boese, Solomon H - CD-03965

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 - 03965

Surname

Boese

Given Name(s)

Solomon H

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 May 1890

Birthplace

Bon Homme-SD

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

7 Oct 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

8 Oct 1912

Height

5ft 6in
6ft 2in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

175lbs

Identifying Marks

scar beneath right ear

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

“Boese, Solomon H - CD-03965,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23337.