Smead, Halsted S - CD-24879

Title

Smead, Halsted S - CD-24879

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 - 24879

Surname

Smead

Given Name(s)

Halsted S

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

17 Jun 1863

Birthplace

Winneshiek Co-IA

Enlistment Age

41

Civil Occupation

painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

23 Mar 1905
14 Jun 1909
14 Jun 1912

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Smead, Halsted S - CD-24879,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44184.