Groves, John E - CD-13181

Title

Groves, John E - CD-13181

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 - 13181

Surname

Groves

Given Name(s)

John E

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

26 Apr 1898

12 Jul 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co H 2nd Reg

Co H 50th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

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

“Groves, John E - CD-13181,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 7, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/32527.