Smales, Fred B - CD-24851

Title

Smales, Fred B - CD-24851

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 - 24851

Surname

Smales

Given Name(s)

Fred B

Town or City of Residence

Keokuk

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Dec 1879

Birthplace

Hancock Co-IL

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student
dentist

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

1 Mar 1895
10 Oct 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co A 50th Reg
Co L 54th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Lucy F Smales

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

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

“Smales, Fred B - CD-24851,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44156.