Yates, Ernest R - CD-31356

Title

Yates, Ernest R - CD-31356

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 - 31356

Surname

Yates

Given Name(s)

Ernest R

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Oct 1888

Birthplace

Page Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

27 Jan 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Mary Yates-Shenandoah-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

150lbs

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

“Yates, Ernest R - CD-31356,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 21, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/50637.