Bird, Oliver W - CD-03496

Title

Bird, Oliver W - CD-03496

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 - 03496

Surname

Bird

Given Name(s)

Oliver W

Town or City of Residence

Knoxville

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Aug 1885

Birthplace

PA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

23 Sep 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co D 55th Reg

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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, Oliver W - CD-03496,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22868.