Pitts, Jess L - CD-40060

Title

Pitts, Jess L - CD-40060

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 - 40060

Surname

Pitts

Given Name(s)

Jess L

Town or City of Residence

Greene

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Nashua-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

tiler

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

2 Apr 1917
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co B 1st Inf
Co B 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs S A Pitts-Greene-IA

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

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

“Pitts, Jess L - CD-40060,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59253.