Ward, Walter E - CD-29277

Title

Ward, Walter E - CD-29277

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 - 29277

Surname

Ward

Given Name(s)

Walter E

Town or City of Residence

Algona

County of Residence

Kossuth

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Sheepscot-ME

Enlistment Age

32

Civil Occupation

painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

2 Jul 1889
2 Jul 1894
15 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co F 4th Reg
Co F 4th Reg
Co F 52nd Reg

Date of Discharge



27 Jul 1899

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes


sergeant-2 Jul 1894
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

“Ward, Walter E - CD-29277,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 2, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/48565.