Whalen, Joseph W - CD-29884

Title

Whalen, Joseph W - CD-29884

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 - 29884

Surname

Whalen

Given Name(s)

Joseph W

Town or City of Residence

Tipton

County of Residence

Cedar

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Tipton-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

25 Sep 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co F 49th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John Whalen

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

black

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

“Whalen, Joseph W - CD-29884,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49172.