Baker, Claude A - CD-01596

Title

Baker, Claude A - CD-01596

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 - 01596

Surname

Baker

Given Name(s)

Claude A

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

24 May 1897

9 Feb 1899

10 Feb 1902

11 Feb 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co E 2nd Reg

Co E 50th Reg
Co E 50th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-W Baker

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

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

“Baker, Claude A - CD-01596,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20975.