Calkins, Sam A - CD-06510
Title
Calkins, Sam A - CD-06510
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 - 06510
Surname
Calkins
Given Name(s)
Sam A
Town or City of Residence
Maquoketa
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
12 May 1889
Birthplace
Gogebic-MI
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
barber
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
11 Jan 1918
16 Jul 1922
16 Jul 1922
Enlistment Unit
Co M 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
gmom-Mrs Mary A Calkins
Height
5ft 11in
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
blond
Weight
145lbs
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
“Calkins, Sam A - CD-06510,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25863.