Porter, Ross Minor - CD-20877
Title
Porter, Ross Minor - CD-20877
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 - 20877
Surname
Porter
Given Name(s)
Ross Minor
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Des Moines Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
paper clerk
Date of Enlistment
5 Jul 1899
Enlistment Unit
Trp A
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-W B Porter-Des Moines-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
brown
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, Ross Minor - CD-20877,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40192.