Parr, James Sterling - CD-19395
Title
Parr, James Sterling - CD-19395
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 - 19395
Surname
Parr
Given Name(s)
James Sterling
Town or City of Residence
Clarion
County of Residence
Wright
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
12 May 1891
Birthplace
Lucas Co-IA
Enlistment Age
23
23
23
Civil Occupation
carpenter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
15 Jul 1914
4 Jul 1915
12 Apr 1917
4 Jul 1915
12 Apr 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co K 53rd Reg
Co D 2nd Inf
MG Co D 2nd Inf
Co D 2nd Inf
MG Co D 2nd Inf
Next of Kin
fath-B A Parr-Russel-IA
Height
6ft 3in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Weight
173lbs
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
“Parr, James Sterling - CD-19395,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 16, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38721.