Smith, Howard P - CD-41079

Title

Smith, Howard P - CD-41079

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 - 41079

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Howard P

Town or City of Residence

Ida Grove

County of Residence

Ida

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Apr 1888

1890

Birthplace

Harrison Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

31 Aug 1906
11 May 1910
18 Feb 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co B 56th Reg
Co B 56th Reg
Co B 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-C M Smith-Ida Grove-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

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

“Smith, Howard P - CD-41079,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 2, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60215.