Boughner, James Walter - CD-04274

Title

Boughner, James Walter - CD-04274

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 - 04274

Surname

Boughner

Given Name(s)

James Walter

Town or City of Residence

Cresco

County of Residence

Howard

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

10 Dec 1884

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

31 May 1904
28 Aug 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co E 53rd Reg
Co E 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Henry Boughner

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

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

“Boughner, James Walter - CD-04274,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23643.