Osborn, Herbert James - CD-18868
Title
Osborn, Herbert James - CD-18868
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 - 18868
Surname
Osborn
Given Name(s)
Herbert James
Town or City of Residence
Ames
County of Residence
Story
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
3 Jun 1895
Birthplace
Story Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
19 Jul 1913
5 Aug 1915
5 Aug 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co C 55th Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Co C 3rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-James L Osborn
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
ruddy
Eye Color
hazel
Hair Color
black
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
“Osborn, Herbert James - CD-18868,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 18, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38194.