Boots, William M - CD-04173

Title

Boots, William M - CD-04173

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 - 04173

Surname

Boots

Given Name(s)

William M

Town or City of Residence

DeSoto

County of Residence

Dallas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Jul 1896

Birthplace

Guthrie Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

26 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co A 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Lem Boots-DeSoto-IA

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

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.

Citation

“Boots, William M - CD-04173,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23542.