Wright, Forest - CD-31235

Title

Wright, Forest - CD-31235

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 - 31235

Surname

Wright

Given Name(s)

Forest

Town or City of Residence

Corning

County of Residence

Adams

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Sep 1885

Birthplace

OH

Enlistment Age

18
21
22
23

Civil Occupation

student
printer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

14 Sep 1903
14 Sep 1906
19 Oct 1907
29 Dec 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co K 55th Reg
Co K 55th Reg
Co K 55th Reg
Co K 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
1
1
1

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Emma Wright-Corning-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

135lbs

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

“Wright, Forest - CD-31235,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 21, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/50518.