Bird, Emlin R - CD-03489

Title

Bird, Emlin R - CD-03489

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 - 03489

Surname

Bird

Given Name(s)

Emlin R

Town or City of Residence

Knoxville

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Oct 1882

Birthplace

Beavertown-PA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

11 Dec 1899

11 Dec 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co D 51st Reg

Co D 55th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

black

Hair Color

dark

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

“Bird, Emlin R - CD-03489,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22861.