Smith, Eben J - CD-25017

Title

Smith, Eben J - CD-25017

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 - 25017

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Eben J

Town or City of Residence

Independence

County of Residence

Buchanan

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 Sep 1887

Birthplace

Buchanan Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

24 May 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co L 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-A J Smith-Independence-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

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

“Smith, Eben J - CD-25017,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 2, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44319.