Smidt, August E - CD-24891
Title
Smidt, August E - CD-24891
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 - 24891
Surname
Smidt
Given Name(s)
August E
Town or City of Residence
Waterloo
County of Residence
Black Hawk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
1 Aug 1890
Birthplace
Grundy Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
painter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
17 May 1912
21 Jul 1917
21 Jul 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co L 53rd Reg
Co G 53rd Reg
Co G 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
bro-in-law Elmer Hoofnagle-Waterloo-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
grey
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.
Collection
Citation
“Smidt, August E - CD-24891,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44196.