Proudfit, Oral R - CD-21258
Title
Proudfit, Oral R - CD-21258
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 - 21258
Surname
Proudfit
Given Name(s)
Oral R
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Knoxville-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
gas meter reader
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
1 Feb 1918
28 Aug 1919
28 Aug 1919
Enlistment Unit
Co B 4th Inf
Res Cor
Res Cor
Date of Discharge
10 Jun 1920
Next of Kin
mom-Caroline F Proudfit-Altoona-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
medium
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
“Proudfit, Oral R - CD-21258,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40572.