Welch, William G - CD-29675

Title

Welch, William G - CD-29675

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 - 29675

Surname

Welch

Given Name(s)

William G

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Feb 1883

Birthplace

Adair Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Date of Enlistment

19 Apr 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

148lbs

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, William G - CD-29675,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/48963.