Simons, Charles E - CD-24576

Title

Simons, Charles E - CD-24576

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 - 24576

Surname

Simons

Given Name(s)

Charles E

Town or City of Residence

Ida Grove

County of Residence

Ida

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 Dec 1882

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

28 Jul 1903
28 Jul 1906
28 Jul 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co B 56th Reg
Co B 56th Reg
Co B 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-E W Simons

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

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

“Simons, Charles E - CD-24576,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43881.