Simons, William - CD-24591
Title
Simons, William - CD-24591
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 - 24591
Surname
Simons
Given Name(s)
William
Town or City of Residence
Burlington
County of Residence
Des Moines
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Burlington-IA
Enlistment Age
27
Civil Occupation
boiler maker
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
30 Apr 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co L 2nd Reg
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
grey
Hair Color
medium
Additional Notes
physical exam states born in NJ
served in cadet battalion at Galesburg-IL
served in cadet battalion at Galesburg-IL
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
“Simons, William - CD-24591,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43896.