Stiles, John Hilon - CD-26580

Title

Stiles, John Hilon - CD-26580

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 - 26580

Surname

Stiles

Given Name(s)

John Hilon

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

County of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Dec 1893

Birthplace

Winneshiek Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19
21
21

Civil Occupation

student
mail carrier
po clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

19 Feb 1912
19 Feb 1915
18 Jun 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co M 56th Reg
Co M 56th Reg
Co M 2nd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3
1

Next of Kin

fath-C F Stiles-Cherokee-IA

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

135lbs

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

“Stiles, John Hilon - CD-26580,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 26, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/45880.