Boomgaarden, Ortwin - CD-04137
Title
Boomgaarden, Ortwin - CD-04137
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 - 04137
Surname
Boomgaarden
Given Name(s)
Ortwin
Town or City of Residence
Rock Rapids
County of Residence
Lyon
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Mar 1889
Birthplace
Lyon Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
1 Apr 1907
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-H S Boomgaarden
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
blonde
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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.
Collection
Citation
“Boomgaarden, Ortwin - CD-04137,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23508.