Laird, John P - CD-16674

Title

Laird, John P - CD-16674

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 - 16674

Surname

Laird

Given Name(s)

John P

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Jul 1886

Birthplace

Washington Co-IL

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

shoe salesman

Date of Enlistment

5 Jan 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co D 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

frown

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

“Laird, John P - CD-16674,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 16, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36011.