Ruby, Ernest W - CD-22721

Title

Ruby, Ernest W - CD-22721

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 - 22721

Surname

Ruby

Given Name(s)

Ernest W

Town or City of Residence

Oskaloosa

County of Residence

Mahaska

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Aug 1885

Birthplace

Mahaska Co-IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

plumber-steam fitter
farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

22 Jan 1914
4 Jul 1915
4 Feb 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co F 54th Reg
Co H 3rd Inf
Co H 3rd Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

hazel

Hair Color

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

“Ruby, Ernest W - CD-22721,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42031.