West, Arthur Wm - CD-29816

Title

West, Arthur Wm - CD-29816

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 - 29816

Surname

West

Given Name(s)

Arthur Wm

Town or City of Residence

Cedar Rapids

County of Residence

Linn

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Feb 1891

Birthplace

Delaware Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

driver

Date of Enlistment

27 Sep 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co C 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Hattie A West

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

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.

Citation

“West, Arthur Wm - CD-29816,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49104.