Welsh, George W - CD-29748

Title

Welsh, George W - CD-29748

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 - 29748

Surname

Welsh

Given Name(s)

George W

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Ankeny-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

US mail driver

Date of Enlistment

1 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Trp A

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-William Welsh-Des Moines-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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.

Citation

“Welsh, George W - CD-29748,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49036.