Wilkinson, Forest G - CD-30355

Title

Wilkinson, Forest G - CD-30355

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 - 30355

Surname

Wilkinson

Given Name(s)

Forest G

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

22 Jan 1889

Birthplace

Buena Vista Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

20 Jan 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-N C Wilkinson-Sheldon-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

brown

Weight

155lbs

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

“Wilkinson, Forest G - CD-30355,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49643.