Simpson, William Henry - CD-24637
Title
Simpson, William Henry - CD-24637
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 - 24637
Surname
Simpson
Given Name(s)
William Henry
Town or City of Residence
Knoxville
County of Residence
Marion
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Marion Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
29 Dec 1897
11 Dec 1899
11 Dec 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co D 3rd Reg
Co D 51st Reg
Co D 51st Reg
Next of Kin
fath-George Simpson
Height
6ft 2in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
dark
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
“Simpson, William Henry - CD-24637,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 4, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43942.