Bailey, Joseph A - CD-01498
Title
Bailey, Joseph A - CD-01498
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 - 01498
Surname
Bailey
Given Name(s)
Joseph A
Town or City of Residence
Manchester
County of Residence
Delaware
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
14 Nov 1882
Birthplace
WI
Enlistment Age
26
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
30 Jun 1898
3 Jun 1900
3 Jun 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co B 45th Reg
Co D 53rd Inf
Co D 53rd Inf
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
150lbs
Identifying Marks
scar-two inches-back of right shoulder
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
“Bailey, Joseph A - CD-01498,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20877.