Willson, Bruce A - CD-30587
Title
Willson, Bruce A - CD-30587
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 - 30587
Surname
Willson
Given Name(s)
Bruce A
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
18
19
19
Civil Occupation
student
carpenter
carpenter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
29 Apr 1898
29 Jun 1899
29 Jun 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co A 4th Reg
Co A 52nd Reg
Co A 52nd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Date of Discharge
17 May 1898
Next of Kin
fath-B A Willson Sr
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
discharged for sickness
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
“Willson, Bruce A - CD-30587,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49872.