Bower, John W - CD-04327

Title

Bower, John W - CD-04327

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 - 04327

Surname

Bower

Given Name(s)

John W

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Mount Pleasant-IA

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

school teacher

Date of Enlistment

24 May 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co E 51st Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

hazel

Hair Color

black

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

“Bower, John W - CD-04327,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/23696.