Wright, Basil C - CD-31216
Title
Wright, Basil C - CD-31216
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 - 31216
Surname
Wright
Given Name(s)
Basil C
County of Residence
Appanoose
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
11 Apr 1882
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
18 Apr 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co E 54th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
2 Apr 1905
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
light blue
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
wilful absence from company drills-objection to re-enlistment
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.
Collection
Citation
“Wright, Basil C - CD-31216,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 21, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/50499.