Baker, James D - CD-01647

Title

Baker, James D - CD-01647

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 - 01647

Surname

Baker

Given Name(s)

James D

Town or City of Residence

Villisca

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

mechanic

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

2 Jul 1894

2 Jul 1895

9 Jul 1896

13 Dec 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co B 3rd Reg
Co B 3rd Reg
Co B 3rd Reg
Co B 51st Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

dark blue

Hair Color

brown

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, James D - CD-01647,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21026.