OBrien, James A - CD-39601

Title

OBrien, James A - CD-39601

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 - 39601

Surname

OBrien

Given Name(s)

James A

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Oct 1887

Birthplace

Webster Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

29 Oct 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

Weight

126lbs

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

“OBrien, James A - CD-39601,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58803.