Chapin, Gailland - CD-07132
Title
Chapin, Gailland - CD-07132
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 - 07132
Surname
Chapin
Given Name(s)
Gailland
Town or City of Residence
Sheldon
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
31 Dec 1892
Birthplace
Rock Co-MN
Enlistment Age
19
22
Civil Occupation
student
clerk
clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
28 Dec 1911
28 Dec 1914
28 Dec 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Next of Kin
mom-Margrette Chapin
Height
5ft 6in
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Weight
150lbs
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
“Chapin, Gailland - CD-07132,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 25, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26485.