Owen, Russel J - CD-19022

Title

Owen, Russel J - CD-19022

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 - 19022

Surname

Owen

Given Name(s)

Russel J

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Jun 1897

Birthplace

Polk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

22 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co E 2nd Inf

Date of Discharge

21 June 1919

Next of Kin

gard-Chas J Rule-Fort Dodge-IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light

Weight

136lbs

Additional Notes

dropped from rolls-failure to subscribe to National Defense Oath

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

“Owen, Russel J - CD-19022,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 17, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38348.