Cairy, Forest - CD-06467

Title

Cairy, Forest - CD-06467

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 - 06467

Surname

Cairy

Given Name(s)

Forest

Town or City of Residence

Algona

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

28 Sep 1887

Birthplace

Emmet Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

30 Dec 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co F 56th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

155lbs

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

“Cairy, Forest - CD-06467,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25820.