Lidster, Oscar C - CD-17841
Title
Lidster, Oscar C - CD-17841
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 - 17841
Surname
Lidster
Given Name(s)
Oscar C
Town or City of Residence
Sioux City
County of Residence
Woodbury
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
14 May 1886
Birthplace
Woodbury Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
21 Feb 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co L 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-C W Lidster
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light 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
“Lidster, Oscar C - CD-17841,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 19, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/37173.