Lucas, William J - CD-36165

Title

Lucas, William J - CD-36165

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 - 36165

Surname

Lucas

Given Name(s)

William J

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Dec 1897

Birthplace

Garrison Co-MO

Enlistment Age

18
20

Civil Occupation

hotel porter messenger
civil engineer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

16 Mar 1916
4 Jun 1918

Enlistment Unit

Co D 2nd Reg
Band 125th MG

Next of Kin

mom-Mary Lucas Bobek

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light

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

“Lucas, William J - CD-36165,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 27, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/55413.