Bright, James N - CD-04935

Title

Bright, James N - CD-04935

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 - 04935

Surname

Bright

Given Name(s)

James N

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

31 Jun 1896

Birthplace

Rome-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

20 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co G 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-B F Bright-Ottumwa-IA
mom-Alice Bright

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

papers include fingerprints taken at time of physical

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

“Bright, James N - CD-04935,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24297.