Bates, William F - CD-02355

Title

Bates, William F - CD-02355

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 - 02355

Surname

Bates

Given Name(s)

William F

Town or City of Residence

Manchester

County of Residence

Delaware

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

28 Aug 1893

Birthplace

Delaware-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

5 Feb 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co D 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Bates, William F - CD-02355,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 2, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/21731.