Barker, Jay A - CD-01961

Title

Barker, Jay A - CD-01961

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 - 01961

Surname

Barker

Given Name(s)

Jay A

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Sep 1885

Birthplace

Woodbury Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

box maker

Date of Enlistment

12 Dec 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-W H Barker

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

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

“Barker, Jay A - CD-01961,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21337.