Thrift, Burr A - CD-28106

Title

Thrift, Burr A - CD-28106

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 - 28106

Surname

Thrift

Given Name(s)

Burr A

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Independence-IA

Enlistment Age



20

Civil Occupation



clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

15 Jun 1896
3 Jan 1898
18 Sep 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co A 1st Reg
Co A 1st Reg
Co A 49th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-W H Thift

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

hazel

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

“Thrift, Burr A - CD-28106,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47399.