Odell, William Henry - CD-39671

Title

Odell, William Henry - CD-39671

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 - 39671

Surname

Odell

Given Name(s)

William Henry

Town or City of Residence

Clinton

County of Residence

Clinton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 Jan 1878

Birthplace

Whiteside Co-IL

Enlistment Age

33

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

21 Jan 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

Weight

160lbs

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

“Odell, William Henry - CD-39671,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/58872.