Richmond, John R - CD-21588

Title

Richmond, John R - CD-21588

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 - 21588

Surname

Richmond

Given Name(s)

John R

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Jun 1885

Birthplace

Grant Co-WI

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

laundryman

Date of Enlistment

9 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

1 Aug 1910

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

colored

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

158lbs

Additional Notes

for conduct unbecoming a soldier

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

“Richmond, John R - CD-21588,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 7, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40901.