Ball, William H - CD-01771
Title
Ball, William H - CD-01771
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 - 01771
Surname
Ball
Given Name(s)
William H
Town or City of Residence
Taylor Twp
County of Residence
Vinton
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Cook Co-IL
Enlistment Age
17
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
18 Sep 1891
2 May 1898
21 Sep 1899
2 May 1898
21 Sep 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co G 1st Reg
Co G 1st Reg
Co G 49th Reg
Co G 1st Reg
Co G 49th Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
brown
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.
Collection
Citation
“Ball, William H - CD-01771,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21149.