Richards, Jay J - CD-41828
Title
Richards, Jay J - CD-41828
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 - 41828
Surname
Richards
Given Name(s)
Jay J
Town or City of Residence
Cedar Rapids
County of Residence
Linn
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Palo-IA
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
carpenter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
6 May 1898
7 Dec 1899
7 Dec 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co C 1st Reg
Co C 49th Reg
Co C 49th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
1 Nov 1900
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
inability to attend drill due to new business
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
“Richards, Jay J - CD-41828,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 18, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60834.