Sullivan, William J - CD-27181

Title

Sullivan, William J - CD-27181

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 - 27181

Surname

Sullivan

Given Name(s)

William J

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

1 Aug 1892

Birthplace

Polk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
21

Civil Occupation

bookkeeper

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

27 May 1911
19 Aug 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co A 55th Reg
MG Co 3rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Next of Kin

fath-Jeremiah Sullivan-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

133lbs

Additional Notes

promoted to corporal
discharged due to dependent wife

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

“Sullivan, William J - CD-27181,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 23, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46481.