Matchett, James Dewey - CD-37237

Title

Matchett, James Dewey - CD-37237

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 - 37237

Surname

Matchett

Given Name(s)

James Dewey

Town or City of Residence

Glenwood

County of Residence

Mills

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 May 1898

Birthplace

Winston-MO

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

12 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co I 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Maggie Strop-Glenwood-IA

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light 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

“Matchett, James Dewey - CD-37237,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56474.