Westby, Carl J - CD-29844
Title
Westby, Carl J - CD-29844
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 - 29844
Surname
Westby
Given Name(s)
Carl J
Town or City of Residence
Waukon
County of Residence
Allamakee
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
19 Feb 1886
Birthplace
Allamakee Co-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
student
Date of Enlistment
9 Jun 1905
Enlistment Unit
Band 53rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Next of Kin
fath-John A Westby-Waukon-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
136lbs
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
“Westby, Carl J - CD-29844,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49132.