Welch, Fred H - CD-29655

Title

Welch, Fred H - CD-29655

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 - 29655

Surname

Welch

Given Name(s)

Fred H

Town or City of Residence

Sioux City

County of Residence

Woodbury

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Feb 1888

Birthplace

Buena Vista Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

28 jan 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co H 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-John A Welch

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

132lbs

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

“Welch, Fred H - CD-29655,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48943.