Risser, Joseph C - CD-21846

Title

Risser, Joseph C - CD-21846

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 - 21846

Surname

Risser

Given Name(s)

Joseph C

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Aug 1892

Birthplace

Polk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

20 May 1913
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co B 55th Reg
Co B 3rd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-W H Risser

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

157lbs

Additional Notes


transferred

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

“Risser, Joseph C - CD-21846,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41158.