Boies, Russell L - CD-04024

Title

Boies, Russell L - CD-04024

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 - 04024

Surname

Boies

Given Name(s)

Russell L

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

O Brien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Mar 1893

Birthplace

OBrien Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

20 Feb 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-W D Boies

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

red

Weight

138lbs

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

“Boies, Russell L - CD-04024,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23396.