Ries, August F - CD-21706

Title

Ries, August F - CD-21706

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 - 21706

Surname

Ries

Given Name(s)

August F

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Des Moines-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

window trimmer

Date of Enlistment

7 Dec 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co B 4th Inf

Next of Kin

fath-Frank Ries-1163 2nd Street-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

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

“Ries, August F - CD-21706,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41019.