Weir, James L - CD-29635

Title

Weir, James L - CD-29635

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 - 29635

Surname

Weir

Given Name(s)

James L

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

OBrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Oct 1889

Birthplace

Sioux Co-IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

21 Jun 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Infy

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

gard-J A Putnam-Sheldon-IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

150lbs

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

“Weir, James L - CD-29635,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48923.