Phelps, Dow C - CD-20371
Title
Phelps, Dow C - CD-20371
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 - 20371
Surname
Phelps
Given Name(s)
Dow C
Town or City of Residence
Knoxville
County of Residence
Marion
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
1 Jan 1883
Birthplace
Knoxville-IA
Enlistment Age
17
20
20
Civil Occupation
student
musician
musician
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
1 Oct 1900
6 Oct 1903
6 Oct 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co D 51st Reg
Co D 55th Reg
Co D 55th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
2
2
Next of Kin
fath-Burr Phelps-Knoxville-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
grey
Hair Color
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.
Collection
Citation
“Phelps, Dow C - CD-20371,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 10, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39692.