Pence, James M - CD-19875

Title

Pence, James M - CD-19875

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 - 19875

Surname

Pence

Given Name(s)

James M

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Newton-IA

Enlistment Age

22
25
27
29
30

Civil Occupation

carpenter
railroader
brakeman
carpenter
carpenter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

6 Jul 1886
21 Jan 1889
6 Jul 1891
15 Jul 1893
30 May 1894

Enlistment Unit

Co A 3rd Reg
Co A 3rd Reg
NC Staff 3rd Reg
Co A 3rd Reg
Co A 3rd Reg

Years of Enlistment





3

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

blue

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.

Citation

“Pence, James M - CD-19875,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 13, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39200.