Preston, Edward B - CD-21123

Title

Preston, Edward B - CD-21123

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 - 21123

Surname

Preston

Given Name(s)

Edward B

Town or City of Residence

Sac City

County of Residence

Sac

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Jan 1882

Birthplace

Berry-MO

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

1 Jun 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co M 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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

“Preston, Edward B - CD-21123,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40437.