Wells, Leonard A - CD-29741

Title

Wells, Leonard A - CD-29741

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 - 29741

Surname

Wells

Given Name(s)

Leonard A

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Crawford Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

4 May 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co L 2nd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-N A Wells

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

medium

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, Leonard A - CD-29741,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49029.