Watson, Ira - CD-29426

Title

Watson, Ira - CD-29426

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 - 29426

Surname

Watson

Given Name(s)

Ira

Town or City of Residence

Albia

County of Residence

Monroe

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

lumberman

Date of Enlistment

14 Mar 1901

Enlistment Unit

Co A 50th Reg

Date of Discharge

26 Jun 1902

Height

6ft

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

discharged-non attendance at 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

“Watson, Ira - CD-29426,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 1, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48714.