Banta, Oliver Clarence - CD-01863

Title

Banta, Oliver Clarence - CD-01863

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 - 01863

Surname

Banta

Given Name(s)

Oliver Clarence

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Dec 1893

Birthplace

Wayne Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

19 Jun 1915

Enlistment Unit

Field hos

Next of Kin

fath-Ira Banta-Sewall-IA

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

sandy

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

“Banta, Oliver Clarence - CD-01863,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21239.