Smith, William F - CD-25263

Title

Smith, William F - CD-25263

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 - 25263

Surname

Smith

Given Name(s)

William F

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

5 Jul 1885

Birthplace

MI

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

blacksmith

Date of Enlistment

1 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co L 56th Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Emma Smith Mensendick-Sioux City-IA

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Smith, William F - CD-25263,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/44565.