Cain, Willie B - CD-06465

Title

Cain, Willie B - CD-06465

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 - 06465

Surname

Cain

Given Name(s)

Willie B

Town or City of Residence

Winterset

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Madison Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

mechanic

Date of Enlistment

30 Jun 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co A 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

bro-Ed Cain-Winterset-IA

Height

5ft 9in

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Cain, Willie B - CD-06465,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25818.