Preston, Herbert R - CD-21131
Title
Preston, Herbert R - CD-21131
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 - 21131
Surname
Preston
Given Name(s)
Herbert R
Town or City of Residence
Grinnell
County of Residence
Poweshiek
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
21 Jan 1902
Enlistment Unit
Co K 50th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
19 Nov 1902
Next of Kin
fath-H B Preston-Grinnell-IA
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
dark brown
Additional Notes
permanent removal from station
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
“Preston, Herbert R - CD-21131,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40445.