Turner, John - CD-28607

Title

Turner, John - CD-28607

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 - 28607

Surname

Turner

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Des Moines-IA

Enlistment Age

17

Civil Occupation

boiler maker

Date of Enlistment

8 Mar 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co H 3rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-Robert Turner-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

dark

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

“Turner, John - CD-28607,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 15, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47900.