Puffer, Herbert A - CD-21298
Title
Puffer, Herbert A - CD-21298
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 - 21298
Surname
Puffer
Given Name(s)
Herbert A
Town or City of Residence
Cherokee
County of Residence
Cherokee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
16 Feb 1890
Birthplace
Ashton-IL
Enlistment Age
24
25
25
Civil Occupation
printer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
1 Oct 1914
18 Jun 1915
18 Jun 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 2nd Reg
Co M 2nd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs M S Puffer-730 39th Street-Milwaukee-WI
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Weight
148lbs
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
“Puffer, Herbert A - CD-21298,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40612.