Baird, Louis C - CD-01557

Title

Baird, Louis C - CD-01557

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 - 01557

Surname

Baird

Given Name(s)

Louis C

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Omaha-NE

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

warehouse packer

Date of Enlistment

12 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Amb Co

Next of Kin

mom-L C Baird-Cleveland-Florida

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Baird, Louis C - CD-01557,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20936.