Williams, Porter - CD-30503

Title

Williams, Porter - CD-30503

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 - 30503

Surname

Williams

Given Name(s)

Porter

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Jul 1889

Birthplace

Manard Co-IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

driver

Date of Enlistment

5 Jul 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs H C Williams-Mason City-IA

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Weight

180lbs

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

“Williams, Porter - CD-30503,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49790.