Phipps, Claude E - CD-20518

Title

Phipps, Claude E - CD-20518

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 - 20518

Surname

Phipps

Given Name(s)

Claude E

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

County of Residence

Hamilton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Aug 1890

Birthplace

Saint Louis-MO

Enlistment Age

19
21

Civil Occupation

painter
cook

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1910
8 Aug 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Date of Discharge

7 Sep 1910

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Thomas Phipps-Webster City-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

152lbs

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

“Phipps, Claude E - CD-20518,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 9, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39837.