Watson, Claude James - CD-29421
Title
Watson, Claude James - CD-29421
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 - 29421
Surname
Watson
Given Name(s)
Claude James
Town or City of Residence
Marshalltown
County of Residence
Marshall
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Benton Co-IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
2 May 1898
8 Dec 1899
8 Dec 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co M 1st Reg
Co H 49th Reg
Co H 49th Reg
Date of Discharge
17 Sep 1902
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Additional Notes
business interferes with military duties
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.
Collection
Citation
“Watson, Claude James - CD-29421,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48709.