Sylvester, Fred W - CD-27532

Title

Sylvester, Fred W - CD-27532

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 - 27532

Surname

Sylvester

Given Name(s)

Fred W

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

County of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cherokee-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

28 Nov 1896
25 Apr 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co M 4th Reg
Co M 4th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-W G Sylvester-Cherokee-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

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

“Sylvester, Fred W - CD-27532,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46826.