Smith, Louis E - CD-41157

Title

Smith, Louis E - CD-41157

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 - 41157

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Louis E

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Des Moines-IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

auto repairman

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Ammo Train

Next of Kin

fath-Peter Smith-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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, Louis E - CD-41157,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60293.