Sweeney, William C - CD-27423

Title

Sweeney, William C - CD-27423

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 - 27423

Surname

Sweeney

Given Name(s)

William C

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

O Brien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

31 May 1885

Birthplace

Rock Co-WI

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

31 May 1903
23 Jun 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg
Co E 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
1

Next of Kin

fath-Miles G Sweeney-Sheldon-IA

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

Weight

155lbs

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

“Sweeney, William C - CD-27423,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 22, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/46717.