Morris, John R - CD-35492
Title
Morris, John R - CD-35492
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 - 35492
Surname
Morris
Given Name(s)
John R
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
17 Dec 1889
Birthplace
Davis-MO
Enlistment Age
24
Civil Occupation
salesman
Date of Enlistment
10 Jun 1914
Enlistment Unit
Co B 55th Reg
Date of Discharge
17 Jun 1915
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
dark brown
Weight
167lbs
Additional Notes
dropped for desertion
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
“Morris, John R - CD-35492,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 2, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/54753.