Byers, Burtt E - CD-06343

Title

Byers, Burtt E - CD-06343

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 - 06343

Surname

Byers

Given Name(s)

Burtt E

Town or City of Residence

Glenwood

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Nov 1879

Birthplace

Mills Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20
23
38

Civil Occupation

laborer
teamster
electrician

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

26 Feb 1900
27 Feb 1903
5 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co C 51st Reg
Co C 55th Reg
Co I 3rd Inf

Date of Discharge

26 Feb 1903
20 Jan 1904

Height

5ft 11in

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

“Byers, Burtt E - CD-06343,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25696.