Welch, George W - CD-29659

Title

Welch, George W - CD-29659

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 - 29659

Surname

Welch

Given Name(s)

George W

Town or City of Residence

Sac City

County of Residence

Sac

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Oct 1883

Birthplace

DeWitt Co-IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

electrician

Date of Enlistment

26 Dec 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co M 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Weight

170lbs

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

“Welch, George W - CD-29659,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/48947.