Butcher, Ira - CD-06240

Title

Butcher, Ira - CD-06240

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 - 06240

Surname

Butcher

Given Name(s)

Ira

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Dec 1881

Birthplace

Meredosia-IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

6 Nov 1899

17 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co G 50th Reg
Co G 54th Reg

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

“Butcher, Ira - CD-06240,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25593.