Bacon, LaFayette F - CD-01426
Title
Bacon, LaFayette F - CD-01426
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 - 01426
Surname
Bacon
Given Name(s)
LaFayette F
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Falls
County of Residence
Black Hawk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
19 Mar 1883
Birthplace
Allison Co-IA
Enlistment Age
28
Civil Occupation
barber
Date of Enlistment
21 Mar 1911
Enlistment Unit
Co M 53rd Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Weight
145lbs
Identifying Marks
tatoo-half closed razor-right arm
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
“Bacon, LaFayette F - CD-01426,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20805.