De Forest, Leon - CD-09465

Title

De Forest, Leon - CD-09465

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 - 09465

Surname

De Forest

Given Name(s)

Leon

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Jul 1875

Birthplace

Monona Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

grocery clerk

Date of Enlistment

12 Dec 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

dark

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

“De Forest, Leon - CD-09465,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/28816.