Kerr, John H - CD-15842

Title

Kerr, John H - CD-15842

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 - 15842

Surname

Kerr

Given Name(s)

John H

Town or City of Residence

Keokuk

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Sandusky-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

collar maker

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

2 Jul 1894

2 Jul 1897

28 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co A 2nd Reg

Co A 2nd Reg

Co A 50th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-James Kerr

Height

6ft

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Kerr, John H - CD-15842,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 14, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/35181.