Wert, William H - CD-29796

Title

Wert, William H - CD-29796

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 - 29796

Surname

Wert

Given Name(s)

William H

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Newton-IA

Enlistment Age


27
28

Civil Occupation


mason

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

15 Jun 1896
15 Feb 1899
20 Jun 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co L 2nd Reg
Co L 50th Reg
Co L 50th Reg

Years of Enlistment


3
3

Date of Discharge

1898
2 Mar 1900
9 Apr 1901

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

dark brown

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

married

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

“Wert, William H - CD-29796,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49084.