Westling, John Albert - CD-29856

Title

Westling, John Albert - CD-29856

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 - 29856

Surname

Westling

Given Name(s)

John Albert

Town or City of Residence

Ottumwa

County of Residence

Wapello

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Fairfield-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

hotel clerk

Date of Enlistment

23 May 1878

Enlistment Unit

Co A 5th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

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

“Westling, John Albert - CD-29856,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49144.