Ready, John F - CD-40843
Title
Ready, John F - CD-40843
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 - 40843
Surname
Ready
Given Name(s)
John F
Town or City of Residence
Fairfield
County of Residence
Jefferson
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Fairfield-IA
Enlistment Age
45
Civil Occupation
lawyer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
15 Mar 1913
13 Apr 1914
26 May 1916
13 Apr 1914
26 May 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co M 54th Inf
1st Inf
1st Inf
Next of Kin
wife-Mrs John F Ready
mom-Mrs Mary Read-Fairfield-IA
mom-Mrs Mary Read-Fairfield-IA
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Additional Notes
captain-15 Mar 1913
major-26 May 1916
major-26 May 1916
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
“Ready, John F - CD-40843,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60016.