Collins, John Milton - CD-07896

Title

Collins, John Milton - CD-07896

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 - 07896

Surname

Collins

Given Name(s)

John Milton

Town or City of Residence

Keokuk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Keokuk-IA

Enlistment Age

17

Civil Occupation

student

clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th

Date of Enlistment

3 Jun 1892
3 Jun 1895
3 Jun 1896
3 Jun 1897
3 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co A 2nd Reg
Co A 2nd Reg
Co A 2nd Reg
Co A 2nd Reg
Co A 50th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

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

“Collins, John Milton - CD-07896,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/27249.