Welles, Edmund L Jr - CD-29698
Title
Welles, Edmund L Jr - CD-29698
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 - 29698
Surname
Welles
Given Name(s)
Edmund L Jr
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Palestine-TX
Enlistment Age
22
23
23
Civil Occupation
student
clerk
clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
16 May 1898
15 Apr 1898
15 Apr 1898
Enlistment Unit
Co G 2nd Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Co H 3rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
brown
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
“Welles, Edmund L Jr - CD-29698,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 31, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48986.