Willis, James B - CD-30567
Title
Willis, James B - CD-30567
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 - 30567
Surname
Willis
Given Name(s)
James B
Town or City of Residence
Perry
County of Residence
Dallas
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
22 Nov 1879
Birthplace
Dallas Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
23
23
Civil Occupation
farmer
locomotive fireman
locomotive fireman
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
9 Mar 1899
24 Mar 1903
24 Mar 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co B 52nd Reg
Co B 56th Reg
Co B 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Date of Discharge
2 Jul 1900
18 Apr 1903
18 Apr 1903
Next of Kin
fath-Jonathan Willis
mom-Sarah Willis
mom-Sarah Willis
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
light
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.
Collection
Citation
“Willis, James B - CD-30567,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49852.