Baum, Ed J - CD-02398
Title
Baum, Ed J - CD-02398
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 - 02398
Surname
Baum
Given Name(s)
Ed J
Town or City of Residence
Oskaloosa
County of Residence
Mahaska
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IL
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
confectioner
Date of Enlistment
17 Jan 1901
Enlistment Unit
Co F 51st Reg
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs Ed Baum
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
light
Hair Color
light
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
“Baum, Ed J - CD-02398,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21774.