Sherman, Gilbert - CD-24170

Title

Sherman, Gilbert - CD-24170

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 - 24170

Surname

Sherman

Given Name(s)

Gilbert

Town or City of Residence

New Hampton

County of Residence

Chickasaw

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Oct 1874

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

14 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

light

Hair Color

brown

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

“Sherman, Gilbert - CD-24170,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43479.