Porter, Harry B - CD-20858

Title

Porter, Harry B - CD-20858

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 - 20858

Surname

Porter

Given Name(s)

Harry B

Town or City of Residence

Fairfield

County of Residence

Jefferson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Jul 1897

Birthplace

Jefferson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

printer

Date of Enlistment

20 Sep 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co M 1st Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Lizzie Porter-Fairfield-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

light

Weight

135lbs

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, Harry B - CD-20858,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40173.