Bleness, Frank O - CD-03796
Title
Bleness, Frank O - CD-03796
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 - 03796
Surname
Bleness
Given Name(s)
Frank O
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Jul 1895
Birthplace
Polk Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
29 Mar 1914
14 Jul 1915
14 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co A 55th Reg
M G Co 3rd Reg
M G Co 3rd Reg
Height
5ft 4in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
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
“Bleness, Frank O - CD-03796,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/23168.