Cummings, John W - CD-08831

Title

Cummings, John W - CD-08831

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 - 08831

Surname

Cummings

Given Name(s)

John W

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Marble Rock-IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

painter

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

29 Apr 1898

22 Mar 1899

24 Apr 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co A 4th Reg

Co A 52nd Reg
Co A 52nd Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

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.

Citation

“Cummings, John W - CD-08831,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/28182.