Porter, Burr M - CD-20838

Title

Porter, Burr M - CD-20838

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 - 20838

Surname

Porter

Given Name(s)

Burr M

Town or City of Residence

Knoxville

County of Residence

Marion

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Knoxville-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

28 Jan 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co D 51st Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

25 Jun 1902

Next of Kin

fath-John M Porter-Knoxville-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

permanent removal from station

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

“Porter, Burr M - CD-20838,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40153.