Ballard, Samuel Ova - CD-01796
Title
Ballard, Samuel Ova - CD-01796
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 - 01796
Surname
Ballard
Given Name(s)
Samuel Ova
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Knoxville-IA
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
14 Dec 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co L 56th Reg
Height
6ft
Complexion
ruddy
Eye Color
brown
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.
Collection
Citation
“Ballard, Samuel Ova - CD-01796,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21174.