Baker, Oswald O - CD-01665

Title

Baker, Oswald O - CD-01665

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 - 01665

Surname

Baker

Given Name(s)

Oswald O

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 Aug 1883

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

26 Jan 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co G 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-O E Baker

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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, Oswald O - CD-01665,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21044.