Wells, Thomas H - CD-29746
Title
Wells, Thomas H - CD-29746
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 - 29746
Surname
Wells
Given Name(s)
Thomas H
Town or City of Residence
Emmetsburg
County of Residence
Palo Alto
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
11 Jan 1886
Birthplace
Palo Alto Co-IA
Enlistment Age
20
23
23
Civil Occupation
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
4 Jun 1906
18 Jul 1909
18 Jul 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co K 56th Reg
Co K 56th Reg
Co K 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
1
1
Next of Kin
fath-P R Wells-Emmetsburg-IA
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
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.
Collection
Citation
“Wells, Thomas H - CD-29746,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49034.