Birdsall, Royal W - CD-03506

Title

Birdsall, Royal W - CD-03506

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 - 03506

Surname

Birdsall

Given Name(s)

Royal W

Town or City of Residence

Hampton

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

PA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

photographer

Date of Enlistment

29 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co D 52nd Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

blonde

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

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

“Birdsall, Royal W - CD-03506,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 4, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22878.