Proplesch, Gustave E - CD-21248
Title
Proplesch, Gustave E - CD-21248
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 - 21248
Surname
Proplesch
Given Name(s)
Gustave E
County of Residence
Black Hawk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
28 Oct 1891
Birthplace
Germany
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
machinist
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
11 Dec 1909
17 Feb 1911
17 Feb 1911
Enlistment Unit
Co B 53rd Reg
Co B 53rd Inf
Co B 53rd Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
20 May 1910
Next of Kin
fath-Fred Proplesch-Waterloo-IA
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
brown
Weight
160lbs
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
“Proplesch, Gustave E - CD-21248,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40562.