Wertin, John S - CD-29797

Title

Wertin, John S - CD-29797

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 - 29797

Surname

Wertin

Given Name(s)

John S

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Kraine-Austria

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

20 Apr 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co H 2nd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 7in

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

“Wertin, John S - CD-29797,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49085.