Sperry, Herbert F - CD-25745

Title

Sperry, Herbert F - CD-25745

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 - 25745

Surname

Sperry

Given Name(s)

Herbert F

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa
Fort Madison

County of Residence

Wapello
Lee

State of Residence

IA
IA

Birth Date

6 Sep 1880

Birthplace

Iowa City-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

26 Apr 1898
2 Oct 1899
14 Oct 1901
5 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co I 50th Reg
Co A 45th Reg
Co G 50th Reg
Co A 54th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Sperry, Herbert F - CD-25745,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 29, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/45046.