Rath, Frank J E - CD-40702

Title

Rath, Frank J E - CD-40702

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 - 40702

Surname

Rath

Given Name(s)

Frank J E

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 May 1895

Birthplace

Plymouth Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

mason

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Oct 1913
2 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co L 56th Reg
Co L 2nd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs J Rath-Johanna

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

red

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

“Rath, Frank J E - CD-40702,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59883.