Allen, Ora R - CD-00453

Title

Allen, Ora R - CD-00453

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 - 00453

Surname

Allen

Given Name(s)

Ora R

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Oct 1884

Birthplace

Ida Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

brakeman

Date of Enlistment

7 Jun 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

150lbs

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

“Allen, Ora R - CD-00453,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 18, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/19838.