Smith, Wilbur W - CD-25247

Title

Smith, Wilbur W - CD-25247

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 - 25247

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

Wilbur W

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

County of Residence

Floyd

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Jun 1890

Birthplace

Mitchell Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

24 May 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs W E Elkins-Charles City-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

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

“Smith, Wilbur W - CD-25247,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44549.