Ward, William H - CD-29278

Title

Ward, William H - CD-29278

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 - 29278

Surname

Ward

Given Name(s)

William H

Town or City of Residence

Centerville

County of Residence

Appanoose

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Mar 1888

Birthplace

Appanoose Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

27 May 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co E 54th Reg

Date of Discharge

9 Aug 1909

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs I G Clark

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

brown

Weight

138lbs

Additional Notes

discharged without honor-absent from drills

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

“Ward, William H - CD-29278,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 2, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48566.