Carter, James W - CD-06896

Title

Carter, James W - CD-06896

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 - 06896

Surname

Carter

Given Name(s)

James W

Town or City of Residence

Creston

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

19 Dec 1884

Birthplace

Union Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

photographer

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-L A Carter

Height

5ft 9in

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

sandy

Weight

150lbs

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

“Carter, James W - CD-06896,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26249.