Retherford, Jesse D - CD-41605

Title

Retherford, Jesse D - CD-41605

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 - 41605

Surname

Retherford

Given Name(s)

Jesse D

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Apr 1891

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

confectioner

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-F E Retherford-Chariton-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

170lbs

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

“Retherford, Jesse D - CD-41605,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60611.