Berdan, John Oscar - CD-03142

Title

Berdan, John Oscar - CD-03142

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 - 03142

Surname

Berdan

Given Name(s)

John Oscar

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Jan 1880

Birthplace

MI

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

27 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Date of Discharge

24 Jun 1904

Height

6ft

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

moved away from company station

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

“Berdan, John Oscar - CD-03142,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22517.