Hand, John - CD-31999

Title

Hand, John - CD-31999

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 - 31999

Surname

Hand

Given Name(s)

John

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Jul 1882

Birthplace

Corydon-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

messenger

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

13 Aug 1900

20 Aug 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co E 50th Reg

Co E 54th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

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

“Hand, John - CD-31999,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed April 21, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/51277.