Bacon, W E - CD-01427

Title

Bacon, W E - CD-01427

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 - 01427

Surname

Bacon

Given Name(s)

W E

Town or City of Residence

Knoxville

County of Residence

Marion

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Warren Co-IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

insurance agent

Date of Enlistment

2 Jun 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co D 51st Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

discharged-no objection to re-enlistment

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

“Bacon, W E - CD-01427,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20806.