Butler, William Paul - CD-06294
Title
Butler, William Paul - CD-06294
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 - 06294
Surname
Butler
Given Name(s)
William Paul
Town or City of Residence
West Branch
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
1 May 1895
Birthplace
Barclay-KS
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
29 Apr 1915
26 Mar 1918
26 Mar 1918
Enlistment Unit
Trp D 1st Cav
109th Ammo Train
109th Ammo Train
Date of Discharge
3 Jul 1917
Next of Kin
fath-F J Butler-West Branch-IA
Height
5ft 4in
Complexion
ruddy
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
auburn
Additional Notes
deserter after 3 July 1917
drafted 26 March 1918
drafted 26 March 1918
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
“Butler, William Paul - CD-06294,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25647.
