Ashby, William C - CD-01181

Title

Ashby, William C - CD-01181

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 - 01181

Surname

Ashby

Given Name(s)

William C

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Centerville-IA

Enlistment Age

19
23

Civil Occupation

grocery clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

13 Jul 1896

7 Dec 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co C 1st Reg

Co C 49th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Ashby, William C - CD-01181,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20560.