Simpson, Grant U - CD-24615

Title

Simpson, Grant U - CD-24615

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 - 24615

Surname

Simpson

Given Name(s)

Grant U

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Nov 1884

Birthplace

Lee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

teamster

Date of Enlistment

12 Apr 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co A 55th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark 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

“Simpson, Grant U - CD-24615,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 4, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43920.