Webster, Charles LeRoy - CD-29561

Title

Webster, Charles LeRoy - CD-29561

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 - 29561

Surname

Webster

Given Name(s)

Charles LeRoy

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Dec 1887

Birthplace

Crawford Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

6 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co A 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Alice Webster

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

130lbs

Identifying Marks

tatoo left forarm-bust of sailor

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

“Webster, Charles LeRoy - CD-29561,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48849.