Underwood, Francis Ames - CD-28705

Title

Underwood, Francis Ames - CD-28705

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 - 28705

Surname

Underwood

Given Name(s)

Francis Ames

Town or City of Residence

Ames

County of Residence

Story

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 May 1876

Birthplace

Story Co-IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

28 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co C 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

elected 2nd lieutenant

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

“Underwood, Francis Ames - CD-28705,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 15, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47998.