Ball, Jay - CD-01762

Title

Ball, Jay - CD-01762

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 - 01762

Surname

Ball

Given Name(s)

Jay

Town or City of Residence

Oelwein

County of Residence

Fayette

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Clayton Co-IA

Enlistment Age

27

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

28 Feb 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co L 49th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

light blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Ball, Jay - CD-01762,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21140.