Stearns, John H - CD-26152

Title

Stearns, John H - CD-26152

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 - 26152

Surname

Stearns

Given Name(s)

John H

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

2 Mar 1888

Birthplace

Medina Co-OH

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

printer

Date of Enlistment

1 Jan 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Ada Stearns-Vinton-IA

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

“Stearns, John H - CD-26152,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 28, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/45452.