Ray, Edward - CD-40743

Title

Ray, Edward - CD-40743

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 - 40743

Surname

Ray

Given Name(s)

Edward

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

County of Residence

Scott

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Davenport-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

bank auditor

Date of Enlistment

24 Apr 1917

Enlistment Unit

Btry D 1st FA

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs O R Ray-860 E 14th Street-Davenport-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Additional Notes

rejected-physical disqualification-poor vision-injury to left ankle-16 Jul 1917

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

“Ray, Edward - CD-40743,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59923.