Ray, James H - CD-40749

Title

Ray, James H - CD-40749

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 - 40749

Surname

Ray

Given Name(s)

James H

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Jan 1886

Birthplace

Floyd Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

bridge builder

Date of Enlistment

7 Jun 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co B 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

26 Jan 1906

Next of Kin

fath-Luther Ray-Rockford-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

Weight

152lbs

Additional Notes

removal from state

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

“Ray, James H - CD-40749,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59929.