Smead, Fred S - CD-24878

Title

Smead, Fred S - CD-24878

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 - 24878

Surname

Smead

Given Name(s)

Fred S

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 May 1896

Birthplace

OBrien Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

9 Jun 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-H S Smead

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light

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

“Smead, Fred S - CD-24878,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44183.