Bell, Wilse - CD-02898

Title

Bell, Wilse - CD-02898

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 - 02898

Surname

Bell

Given Name(s)

Wilse

Town or City of Residence

Waterloo

County of Residence

Black Hawk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Sep 1882

Birthplace

Black Hawk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

29

Civil Occupation

carpenter

Date of Enlistment

13 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co B 1st Reg

Date of Discharge

12 Jun 1919

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

Additional Notes

discharged-failure to subscribe to national defense oath

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

“Bell, Wilse - CD-02898,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/22274.