Sila, Wesley - CD-24507

Title

Sila, Wesley - CD-24507

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 - 24507

Surname

Sila

Given Name(s)

Wesley

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

NY

Enlistment Age

24

Civil Occupation

bookkeeper

Date of Enlistment

9 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

HQ Co 1st Reg

Next of Kin

unc-W J Vondracet-Cedar Rapids-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

healthy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Sila, Wesley - CD-24507,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43812.