Russell, John - CD-22908

Title

Russell, John - CD-22908

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 - 22908

Surname

Russell

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 Aug 1880

Birthplace

Stearns Co-MN

Enlistment Age

30

Civil Occupation

medical doctor

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

12 May 1911
9 Jun 1911

Enlistment Unit

field Hos
med reserve cor

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

Additional Notes

2 Jun 1911- appointed 1st lieutenant and assistant surgeon
26 May 1916 - captain
17 Mar 1917-major

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

“Russell, John - CD-22908,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 28, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42218.