Bacher, William A - CD-01397

Title

Bacher, William A - CD-01397

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 - 01397

Surname

Bacher

Given Name(s)

William A

Town or City of Residence

Burlington

County of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Aug 1887

Birthplace

Des Moines Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Jun 1909
15 Dec 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co H 54th Reg
Btry A 2nd F A

Next of Kin

fath-Freeman Bacher-Burlington-IA

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Weight

145lbs

Additional Notes

robust

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

“Bacher, William A - CD-01397,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20776.