Whipple, Marion B - CD-29973

Title

Whipple, Marion B - CD-29973

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 - 29973

Surname

Whipple

Given Name(s)

Marion B

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Jun 1889

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

13 Jan 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co G 57th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Ella D Whipple

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

135lbs

Identifying Marks

scar right index finger

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

“Whipple, Marion B - CD-29973,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49261.