Orr, Lewis M - CD-18848

Title

Orr, Lewis M - CD-18848

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 - 18848

Surname

Orr

Given Name(s)

Lewis M

Town or City of Residence

Eagle Grove

County of Residence

Wright

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Apr 1890

Birthplace

Wright Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21
22
23

Civil Occupation

fireman
painter
ranch house laborer
painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

8 Apr 1908
8 May 1911
1 May 1912
7 May 1913

Enlistment Unit

Co K 53rd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John B Orr-Eagle Grove-IA

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

135lbs

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

“Orr, Lewis M - CD-18848,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 18, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38174.