Walrath, George S - CD-29195

Title

Walrath, George S - CD-29195

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 - 29195

Surname

Walrath

Given Name(s)

George S

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 Sep 1884

Birthplace

NE

Enlistment Age

21
25

Civil Occupation

student
teamster

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Jul 1906
3 May 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co A 55th Reg
Co A 55th Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

140lbs

Identifying Marks

tattoo-G left forearm -scars-right shoulder blade-right 3rd finger

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

“Walrath, George S - CD-29195,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 3, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48483.