Botsford, Ralph D - CD-04260
Title
Botsford, Ralph D - CD-04260
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 - 04260
Surname
Botsford
Given Name(s)
Ralph D
Town or City of Residence
Dubuque
County of Residence
Dubuque
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Feb 1897
Birthplace
Dubuque Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
cabinetmaker
Date of Enlistment
13 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co A 1st Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Samuel D Botsford
Height
6ft
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
fair
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
“Botsford, Ralph D - CD-04260,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23629.