Berg, Oscar C - CD-03159

Title

Berg, Oscar C - CD-03159

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 - 03159

Surname

Berg

Given Name(s)

Oscar C

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Mar 1895

Birthplace

Woodbury Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

packer

Date of Enlistment

3 May 1916

Enlistment Unit

Amb Co 1

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light

Weight

185lbs

Identifying Marks

brownspot on left arm-scar upper lip

Additional Notes

Cudahy Packing Co

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

“Berg, Oscar C - CD-03159,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22534.