Poortinga, Garrett R - CD-20821
Title
Poortinga, Garrett R - CD-20821
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 - 20821
Surname
Poortinga
Given Name(s)
Garrett R
Town or City of Residence
Newton
County of Residence
Jasper
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
24 Dec 1881
Birthplace
Holland
Enlistment Age
23
26
26
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
24 Apr 1905
23 May 1908
23 May 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co L 54th Reg
Co L 54th Reg
Co L 54th Reg
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
158lbs
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
“Poortinga, Garrett R - CD-20821,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40136.