OBrien, Francis Howard - CD-39594
Title
OBrien, Francis Howard - CD-39594
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 - 39594
Surname
OBrien
Given Name(s)
Francis Howard
Town or City of Residence
Independence
County of Residence
Buchanan
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Oct 1890
Birthplace
Buchanan Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
baggageman
Date of Enlistment
21 Jun 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co L 53rd Reg
Date of Discharge
4 May 1912
Next of Kin
mom-R L Obrien-
Independence-IA
Independence-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
brown
Weight
145lbs
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
“OBrien, Francis Howard - CD-39594,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58796.