OBrien, John F - CD-39606

Title

OBrien, John F - CD-39606

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 - 39606

Surname

OBrien

Given Name(s)

John F

Town or City of Residence

Fairfield

County of Residence

Jefferson

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Newburg-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

7 Oct 1918
1 Jan 1919
23 Jan 1919

Enlistment Unit

Co K 4th Inf
MG Co 4th Inf
HQ Co 4th Inf

Next of Kin

fath-C M OBrien-
Newburg-IA

Height

5ft 3in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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, John F - CD-39606,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58808.