Cole, Ferdinand - CD-07818

Title

Cole, Ferdinand - CD-07818

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 - 07818

Surname

Cole

Given Name(s)

Ferdinand

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Nov 1885

Birthplace

Cerro Gordo Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

3 Aug 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

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.

Citation

“Cole, Ferdinand - CD-07818,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/27171.