Trost, Fred W - CD-28477
Title
Trost, Fred W - CD-28477
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 - 28477
Surname
Trost
Given Name(s)
Fred W
Town or City of Residence
Chariton
County of Residence
Lucas
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
31 Dec 1878
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
civil engineer
Date of Enlistment
25 May 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co H 55th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
10 Jul 1905
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
grey
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.
Collection
Citation
“Trost, Fred W - CD-28477,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47770.