Strong, Wilbur M - CD-27003

Title

Strong, Wilbur M - CD-27003

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 - 27003

Surname

Strong

Given Name(s)

Wilbur M

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Jul 1894

Birthplace

Havelock-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

salesman

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

17 Feb 1913
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg
Co H 2nd Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-A A Strong-Sioux City-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

130lbs

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

“Strong, Wilbur M - CD-27003,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 24, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/46303.