Smith, Ralph B - CD-25160

Title

Smith, Ralph B - CD-25160

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 - 25160

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Ralph B

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Nov 1888

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

19 Mar 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

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

“Smith, Ralph B - CD-25160,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44462.