Parsons, Witten R - CD-19459
Title
Parsons, Witten R - CD-19459
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 - 19459
Surname
Parsons
Given Name(s)
Witten R
Town or City of Residence
Osceola
County of Residence
Wayne
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Platt Co-MO
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
26 Sep 1916
20 Aug 1917
20 Aug 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co G 1st Inf
Co E 3rd Inf
Co E 3rd Inf
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs Mary Parsons-La Port-IA
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
light 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.
Collection
Citation
“Parsons, Witten R - CD-19459,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 16, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38785.