Lancaster, Walter L - CD-16790

Title

Lancaster, Walter L - CD-16790

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 - 16790

Surname

Lancaster

Given Name(s)

Walter L

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Osage-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

15 Jan 1918

Enlistment Unit

Co H 4th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-J W Lancaster

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

medium

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

“Lancaster, Walter L - CD-16790,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 16, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/36127.