Martens, John A - CD-36984

Title

Martens, John A - CD-36984

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 - 36984

Surname

Martens

Given Name(s)

John A

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

County of Residence

Floyd

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Jul 1884

Birthplace

Floyd Co-IA

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Martens, John A - CD-36984,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56221.