Wight, Edgar B - CD-30234

Title

Wight, Edgar B - CD-30234

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 - 30234

Surname

Wight

Given Name(s)

Edgar B

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

13 Jul 1878

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

restauranteur

Date of Enlistment

31 May 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

14 Sep 1905

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

removed from company station

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

“Wight, Edgar B - CD-30234,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49522.