Orr, John E - CD-18844

Title

Orr, John E - CD-18844

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 - 18844

Surname

Orr

Given Name(s)

John E

Town or City of Residence

Boone

County of Residence

Boone

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 May 1883

Birthplace

Boone-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21
23
24

Civil Occupation

painter
clerk
clerk
clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

22 Jun 1901
22 Jun 1904
25 Jun 1906
29 Feb 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co I 52nd Reg
Co I 56th Reg
Co I 56th Reg
Co I 56th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Josephine Orr-Boone-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

147lbs

Additional Notes


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

“Orr, John E - CD-18844,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 18, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38170.