Horak, John W - CD-13739

Title

Horak, John W - CD-13739

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 - 13739

Surname

Horak

Given Name(s)

John W

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

22 Feb 1884

Birthplace

Jewell-KS

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

25 Feb 1902
9 Oct 1903
2 Jul 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg
Co K 54th Reg
Co K 54th Reg

Next of Kin

fath- D Hovak

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

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

“Horak, John W - CD-13739,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 9, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/33085.