Striley, George E - CD-26962
Title
Striley, George E - CD-26962
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 - 26962
Surname
Striley
Given Name(s)
George E
Town or City of Residence
Clinton
County of Residence
Clinton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
2 Jul 1884
Birthplace
Tama-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
butcher
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
2nd
3rd
4th
Date of Enlistment
7 Apr 1905
8 Apr 1908
5 Jul 1910
23 Feb 1911
8 Apr 1908
5 Jul 1910
23 Feb 1911
Enlistment Unit
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Co H 53rd Reg
Date of Discharge
2 Sep 1912
Next of Kin
mom-Lydia A Striley
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
bugler-locomotive freight fireman at time of death-Stepped fom
engine into fog-hit by fast passenger train-Died 2 Sep 1912-train accident at Lowden-IA-brother Will in same Reg as 2 other brothers- leaves wife and 4 children
engine into fog-hit by fast passenger train-Died 2 Sep 1912-train accident at Lowden-IA-brother Will in same Reg as 2 other brothers- leaves wife and 4 children
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
“Striley, George E - CD-26962,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46262.