Bailey, Harry - CD-01490

Title

Bailey, Harry - CD-01490

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 - 01490

Surname

Bailey

Given Name(s)

Harry

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Jun 1884
8 Jun 1885

Birthplace

IL
Sangamon Co-IL

Enlistment Age

18
23

Civil Occupation

laborer
laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

24 Mar 1903
1 Aug 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg
Co H 55 Reg

Date of Discharge

10 Jul 1905

Next of Kin

fath-A Bailey

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Identifying Marks

linear scar-1 inch long-right cheek

Additional Notes

mustered out-no objection to re-enlistment

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

“Bailey, Harry - CD-01490,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20869.