Barnes, Obadiah T - CD-02053

Title

Barnes, Obadiah T - CD-02053

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 - 02053

Surname

Barnes

Given Name(s)

Obadiah T

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

30

Civil Occupation

liveryman

Date of Enlistment

7 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

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.

Citation

“Barnes, Obadiah T - CD-02053,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 28, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21429.