Boger, Bernhard E L - CD-03989

Title

Boger, Bernhard E L - CD-03989

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 - 03989

Surname

Boger

Given Name(s)

Bernhard E L

Town or City of Residence

Independence

County of Residence

Buchanan

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Feb 1891

Birthplace

Buchanan Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

19 Jan 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co L 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Sophia Boger-Independence-IA
Miss Irene Boger

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

160lbs

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

“Boger, Bernhard E L - CD-03989,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23361.