Pray, Alfred B - CD-21085
Title
Pray, Alfred B - CD-21085
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 - 21085
Surname
Pray
Given Name(s)
Alfred B
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Cedar Falls-IA
Enlistment Age
22
23
24
27
27
23
24
27
27
Civil Occupation
plumber
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Date of Enlistment
26 May 1896
16 Apr 1897
21 Apr 1898
15 Feb 1900
20 Jul 1900
16 Apr 1897
21 Apr 1898
15 Feb 1900
20 Jul 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 51st Reg
Co A 51st Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 51st Reg
Co A 51st Reg
Years of Enlistment
1
1
3
1
1
1
3
1
1
Next of Kin
fath-B H Pray-1333 E Grand Ave-Des Moines-IA
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
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
“Pray, Alfred B - CD-21085,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40400.