Riggs, Harry H - CD-21749

Title

Riggs, Harry H - CD-21749

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 - 21749

Surname

Riggs

Given Name(s)

Harry H

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Lamoni-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

merchant

Date of Enlistment

20 May 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co E 50th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

15 Dec 1902

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

inability to attend drill due to new business

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

“Riggs, Harry H - CD-21749,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41061.