Mowitt, John P - CD-38095

Title

Mowitt, John P - CD-38095

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 - 38095

Surname

Mowitt

Given Name(s)

John P

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Oct 1871

Birthplace

Henry Co-IL

Enlistment Age

22
25
27
30
33
39

Civil Occupation

clerk
nurseryardman
clerk
nurseryman
farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th

Date of Enlistment

6 Mar 1894
6 Mar 1897
8 Jun 1899
23 Jun 1902
28 Nov 1904
20 Aug 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co K 2nd Reg
Co K 2nd Reg
50th Reg
50th Reg
Co K 54th Reg
Co K 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
2
3
3
1
1

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

corporal-8 July 1895-
sergeant-30 Jun 1896--
1st sergeant-15 Feb 1897-battalion sergeant 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

“Mowitt, John P - CD-38095,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57308.