Porter, James H - CD-20864
Title
Porter, James H - CD-20864
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 - 20864
Surname
Porter
Given Name(s)
James H
Town or City of Residence
Waterloo
County of Residence
Black Hawk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
16 Aug 1894
Birthplace
Buchanan Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
21 Apr 1915
4 Jul 1915
4 Jul 1915
Enlistment Unit
Co B 53rd Reg
Co B 1st Inf
Co B 1st Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-William H Porter-Waterloo-IA
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
135lbs
Additional Notes
transfer
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, James H - CD-20864,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40179.