Wells, Henry A - CD-29715

Title

Wells, Henry A - CD-29715

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 - 29715

Surname

Wells

Given Name(s)

Henry A

Town or City of Residence

Fairfield

County of Residence

Jefferson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

26 Dec 1883

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

merchant

Date of Enlistment

22 Mar 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co M 54th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

6 Jul 1905

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

140lbs

Additional Notes

removing from the state

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

“Wells, Henry A - CD-29715,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49003.