Oats, Reuben A - CD-39568

Title

Oats, Reuben A - CD-39568

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 - 39568

Surname

Oats

Given Name(s)

Reuben A

Town or City of Residence

Columbus City

County of Residence

Louisa

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Sep 1894

Birthplace

Louisa Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

22 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co M 1st Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

143lbs

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

“Oats, Reuben A - CD-39568,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58770.