Buckroyd, Orville R - CD-05730

Title

Buckroyd, Orville R - CD-05730

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 - 05730

Surname

Buckroyd

Given Name(s)

Orville R

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Pilot Mound-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

8 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

2nd Inf

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

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

“Buckroyd, Orville R - CD-05730,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25083.