Ralston, Harlan E - CD-40525

Title

Ralston, Harlan E - CD-40525

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 - 40525

Surname

Ralston

Given Name(s)

Harlan E

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Nov 1894

Birthplace

Holt Co-MO

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

16 Dec 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-H E Ralston

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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.

Citation

“Ralston, Harlan E - CD-40525,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59706.