Beardsmore, John Jr - CD-02538

Title

Beardsmore, John Jr - CD-02538

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 - 02538

Surname

Beardsmore

Given Name(s)

John Jr

Town or City of Residence

New Albin

County of Residence

Allamakee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Apr 1896

Birthplace

Allamakee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

elevator manager

Date of Enlistment

22 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co E 1s t Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John F Beardsmore

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

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

“Beardsmore, John Jr - CD-02538,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21914.