Slacks, John Wendell - CD-24760

Title

Slacks, John Wendell - CD-24760

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 - 24760

Surname

Slacks

Given Name(s)

John Wendell

Town or City of Residence

Ida Grove

County of Residence

Ida

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Sep 1895

Birthplace

Keokuk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

bookkeeper

Date of Enlistment

19 Feb 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co B 2nd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Jonathan R Slacks-Sac City-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

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

“Slacks, John Wendell - CD-24760,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 4, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44065.