Bass, James W - CD-02303

Title

Bass, James W - CD-02303

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 - 02303

Surname

Bass

Given Name(s)

James W

Town or City of Residence

Oskaloosa

County of Residence

Mahaska

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 May 1887

Birthplace

Keokuk-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

shipping clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

13 Apr 1908

30 May 1911

29 May 1912

8 Feb 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co F 54th Reg

Co F 54th Reg

Co F 54th Reg

Co F 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-A J Bass

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Bass, James W - CD-02303,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21679.