Wendt, Walter Edward - CD-29766

Title

Wendt, Walter Edward - CD-29766

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 - 29766

Surname

Wendt

Given Name(s)

Walter Edward

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 Oct 1889

Birthplace

Dubuque-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

stenotyper

Date of Enlistment

19 Nov 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co A 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-D W Wendt-Dubuque-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

black

Weight

140lbs

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

“Wendt, Walter Edward - CD-29766,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49054.