Magennis, Joseph L - CD-36555

Title

Magennis, Joseph L - CD-36555

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 - 36555

Surname

Magennis

Given Name(s)

Joseph L

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Jan 1884

Birthplace

Albert Lea-MN

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

shoemaker

Date of Enlistment

25 Apr 1904

Enlistment Unit

Band 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John J Magennis

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

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

“Magennis, Joseph L - CD-36555,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 8, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/55802.