Bell, Leigh - CD-02880

Title

Bell, Leigh - CD-02880

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 - 02880

Surname

Bell

Given Name(s)

Leigh

Town or City of Residence

Washington

County of Residence

Washington

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

23 Dec 1889

Birthplace

Washington Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21
24

Civil Occupation

student
lawyer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Apr 1911

22 Apr 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co D 54th Reg

Co D 54th Reg

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

185lbs

Additional Notes

2nd lieutenant-Co A 54th Reg-20 Jul 1914
1st lieutenant-Co K 1st Reg-11 Aug 1915

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

“Bell, Leigh - CD-02880,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22256.