Smith, Rex O - CD-25169

Title

Smith, Rex O - CD-25169

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 - 25169

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Rex O

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Moravia-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

truck driver

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917
8 Jul 1918

Enlistment Unit

Ammo Train
Co B 4th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Francis L Smith-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

dark blue

Hair Color

black

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, Rex O - CD-25169,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44471.