Austin, Johnie W - CD-01285

Title

Austin, Johnie W - CD-01285

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 - 01285

Surname

Austin

Given Name(s)

Johnie W

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 Dec 1886

Birthplace

London-England

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

21 Jan 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

clear

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

135lbs

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

“Austin, Johnie W - CD-01285,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20664.