Thompson, William O - CD-28042

Title

Thompson, William O - CD-28042

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 - 28042

Surname

Thompson

Given Name(s)

William O

Town or City of Residence

Emmetsburg

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 May 1875

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

23

Civil Occupation

teamster

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

14 Feb 1899
9 Apr 1902

Enlistment Unit

Co K 52nd Reg
Co K 52nd Reg

Height

6ft

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

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

“Thompson, William O - CD-28042,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 18, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/47335.