Palmer, Clayton A - CD-19153

Title

Palmer, Clayton A - CD-19153

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 - 19153

Surname

Palmer

Given Name(s)

Clayton A

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 May 1885

Birthplace

Sioux Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

12 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co M 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-W H Palmer

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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

“Palmer, Clayton A - CD-19153,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 17, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38479.