Bowdish, Jackson W Jr - CD-04297

Title

Bowdish, Jackson W Jr - CD-04297

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 - 04297

Surname

Bowdish

Given Name(s)

Jackson W Jr

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Nov 1881

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

31 May 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

hazel

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

“Bowdish, Jackson W Jr - CD-04297,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23666.