Ashton, James W - CD-01208
Title
Ashton, James W - CD-01208
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 - 01208
Surname
Ashton
Given Name(s)
James W
Town or City of Residence
Fort Dodge
County of Residence
Webster
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Fort Dodge-IA
Enlistment Age
26
Civil Occupation
telephone lineman
Date of Enlistment
5 Jul 1918
Enlistment Unit
Co E 4th Inf
Next of Kin
wife-Mrs James W Ashton-2316 11th Ave S-Fort Dodge-IA
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
sandy
Weight
122lbs
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
“Ashton, James W - CD-01208,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/20587.