Palmer, Robert - CD-19187

Title

Palmer, Robert - CD-19187

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 - 19187

Surname

Palmer

Given Name(s)

Robert

Town or City of Residence

Toledo

County of Residence

Tama

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Apr 1882

Birthplace

NE

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Mar 1904
26 Apr 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co K 53rd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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, Robert - CD-19187,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 17, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38513.