Thompson, Ralph B - CD-28015

Title

Thompson, Ralph B - CD-28015

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 - 28015

Surname

Thompson

Given Name(s)

Ralph B

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 May 1881

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

sign painter

Date of Enlistment

12 Sep 1903

Enlistment Unit

Band 55th Reg

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

black

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

“Thompson, Ralph B - CD-28015,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47308.