Briggs, John E - CD-04917

Title

Briggs, John E - CD-04917

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 - 04917

Surname

Briggs

Given Name(s)

John E

Town or City of Residence

Eagle Grove

County of Residence

Wright

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Apr 1890

Birthplace

Black Hawk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

8 Apr 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co K 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

gard-W A Brisbin

Height

5ft 9in

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

“Briggs, John E - CD-04917,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/24279.