Bakken, Russell V - CD-01688
Title
Bakken, Russell V - CD-01688
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 - 01688
Surname
Bakken
Given Name(s)
Russell V
Town or City of Residence
Lake Mills
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Lake Mills-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
Date of Enlistment
21 Apr 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co D 2nd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-M O Bakken
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
blonde
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
“Bakken, Russell V - CD-01688,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21067.