Porter, Henry A R - CD-20861
Title
Porter, Henry A R - CD-20861
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 - 20861
Surname
Porter
Given Name(s)
Henry A R
Town or City of Residence
Webster City
County of Residence
Hamilton
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Aug 1881
Birthplace
Hamilton Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
24
24
Civil Occupation
laborer
electrician
electrician
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
28 May 1903
26 Jun 1906
26 Jun 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg
Co C 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
5ft 3in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
135lbs
Additional Notes
Corporal-12 July 1904
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
“Porter, Henry A R - CD-20861,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40176.