Barrett, Walter - CD-02163

Title

Barrett, Walter - CD-02163

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 - 02163

Surname

Barrett

Given Name(s)

Walter

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Apr 1892

Birthplace

Jackson Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

newspaper reporter

Date of Enlistment

18 May 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56nd Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

red 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.

Citation

“Barrett, Walter - CD-02163,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 28, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/21539.