Castle, John H - CD-06989

Title

Castle, John H - CD-06989

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 - 06989

Surname

Castle

Given Name(s)

John H

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

19 Nov 1887

Birthplace

Page Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21

Civil Occupation

farmer
farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Nov 1905
26 Jan 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg
Co E 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-George H Castle

Height

5ft 9in

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

160lbs

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

“Castle, John H - CD-06989,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26342.