Chesher, Irving John - CD-07255
Title
Chesher, Irving John - CD-07255
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 - 07255
Surname
Chesher
Given Name(s)
Irving John
Town or City of Residence
Rock Rapids
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
12 Jul 1888
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
14 Jul 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Next of Kin
mom-Mr Alex Smith
Height
5ft 6in
Weight
129lbs
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
“Chesher, Irving John - CD-07255,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 31, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/26608.