Parker, Amos R - CD-19261

Title

Parker, Amos R - CD-19261

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 - 19261

Surname

Parker

Given Name(s)

Amos R

Town or City of Residence

Creston

County of Residence

Union

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

22 Nov 1890

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer
blacksmith
chauffeur

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

23 Nov 1908
10 Aug 1910
14 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg
Co K 55th Reg
Co K 55th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mary I Parker

Height

5ft 8in
5ft 10in

Complexion

light
fair

Eye Color

gray
blue

Hair Color

light brown
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

“Parker, Amos R - CD-19261,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 16, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38587.