Cord, Simeon Allen - CD-08314

Title

Cord, Simeon Allen - CD-08314

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 - 08314

Surname

Cord

Given Name(s)

Simeon Allen

Town or City of Residence

Ames
Des Moines

State of Residence

IA
IA

Birth Date

30 Apr 1880

Birthplace

Madison Co-IA

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

28 Jun 1904
27 Jul 1907
27 Jul 1908
27 Jul 1909
4 Mar 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co C 55th Reg
Co C 55th Reg
Co C 55th Reg
Co C 55th Reg
Co A 55th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Cord, Simeon Allen - CD-08314,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/27667.