Palin, James Samuel - CD-19140

Title

Palin, James Samuel - CD-19140

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 - 19140

Surname

Palin

Given Name(s)

James Samuel

Town or City of Residence

Fort Madison

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Saint Johnsburg-Vt

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

govermment
employee

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

22 Nov 1896
22 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co F 2nd Reg
Co F 50th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Samuel Palin

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Palin, James Samuel - CD-19140,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 17, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38466.