Thorn, Robert F - CD-28068
Title
Thorn, Robert F - CD-28068
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 - 28068
Surname
Thorn
Given Name(s)
Robert F
Town or City of Residence
Charles City
County of Residence
Floyd
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
9 Nov 1888
Birthplace
Floyd Co-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
moulder
Date of Enlistment
6 Jun 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co E 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Herman Thorn
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
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.
Collection
Citation
“Thorn, Robert F - CD-28068,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47361.