Ritchie, John L - CD-21861
Title
Ritchie, John L - CD-21861
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 - 21861
Surname
Ritchie
Given Name(s)
John L
Town or City of Residence
Ottumwa
County of Residence
Wapello
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
15 Oct 1889
Birthplace
Henry Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
23 Jan 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co G 54th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
4 May 1906
Next of Kin
fath-M B Ritchie-Ottumwa-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
169lbs
Additional Notes
permanent removal from company station
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
“Ritchie, John L - CD-21861,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41173.