McPherren, John Henry - CD-18699

Title

McPherren, John Henry - CD-18699

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 - 18699

Surname

McPherren

Given Name(s)

John Henry

Town or City of Residence

Gravity

County of Residence

Taylor

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Jan 1922

Birthplace

Gravity-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

11 Mar 1940

Enlistment Unit

Co H 168th Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Rhoda L McPherren

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

136lbs

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

“McPherren, John Henry - CD-18699,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 25, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38026.