Riepe, Edgar J - CD-21701

Title

Riepe, Edgar J - CD-21701

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 - 21701

Surname

Riepe

Given Name(s)

Edgar J

Town or City of Residence

Burlington

County of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Apr 1888

Birthplace

Des Moines Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

28 May 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co H 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-A H Riepe

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

auburn

Weight

147lbs

Identifying Marks

scars-palm-back right hand

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

“Riepe, Edgar J - CD-21701,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41014.