Bailey, James F - CD-01493

Title

Bailey, James F - CD-01493

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 - 01493

Surname

Bailey

Given Name(s)

James F

Town or City of Residence

Emmetsburg

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Nov 1885

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

1 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co K 56th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs M Bailey

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

promoted to corporal 16 Jun 1905

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, James F - CD-01493,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20872.