Blessing, John W - CD-03800
Title
Blessing, John W - CD-03800
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 - 03800
Surname
Blessing
Given Name(s)
John W
Town or City of Residence
Dubuque
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
30 Aug 1872
Birthplace
WI
Enlistment Age
30
Civil Occupation
electrician
Date of Enlistment
15 Dec 1902
Enlistment Unit
Co A 53rd Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
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.
Collection
Citation
“Blessing, John W - CD-03800,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 12, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23172.