Newcomb, Otis - CD-39001

Title

Newcomb, Otis - CD-39001

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 - 39001

Surname

Newcomb

Given Name(s)

Otis

Town or City of Residence

Corning

County of Residence

Adams

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Jul 1882

Birthplace

Carbon-Adams-IA

Enlistment Age

17
20

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

7 Mar 1900
7 Mar 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co K 51st Reg
Co K 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-H W Newcomb

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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.

Citation

“Newcomb, Otis - CD-39001,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58204.