Worthen, J Ernest - CD-31192

Title

Worthen, J Ernest - CD-31192

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 - 31192

Surname

Worthen

Given Name(s)

J Ernest

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wappello

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Dec 1884

Birthplace

Johnson Co-NE

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

5 Jul 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co G 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

23 Dec 1905

Next of Kin

gard-Mrs Cynthia Worthern-Ottumwa-IA

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

dark brown

Additional Notes

business interferes with military duties

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

“Worthen, J Ernest - CD-31192,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 22, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/50475.