Burgess, Leslie O - CD-05926

Title

Burgess, Leslie O - CD-05926

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 - 05926

Surname

Burgess

Given Name(s)

Leslie O

Town or City of Residence

Burlington

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Jan 1893

Birthplace

Des Moines-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

boiler maker

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

17 Jun 1914
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co H 54th Reg
Co I 1st Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes


transferred

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

“Burgess, Leslie O - CD-05926,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 20, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25279.