Palmer, Herbert E - CD-19165
Title
Palmer, Herbert E - CD-19165
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 - 19165
Surname
Palmer
Given Name(s)
Herbert E
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
19
19
22
19
22
Civil Occupation
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
10 Apr 1905
14 May 1908
19 Jan 1910
14 May 1908
19 Jan 1910
Enlistment Unit
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Co M 53rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-Willard H Palmer
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
1st birthdate incorrect
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.
Collection
Citation
“Palmer, Herbert E - CD-19165,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 17, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38491.