Bridges, Leon S - CD-04890

Title

Bridges, Leon S - CD-04890

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 - 04890

Surname

Bridges

Given Name(s)

Leon S

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Apr 1886

Birthplace

Bedford Co-PA

Enlistment Age

30

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

23 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Hos Cor 4th Reg

Date of Discharge

22 Jun 1919

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

failure to subscribe-National Defense Oath-18 May 1917-honorably discharged

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

“Bridges, Leon S - CD-04890,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24252.