Wilson, Homer S - CD-30675

Title

Wilson, Homer S - CD-30675

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 - 30675

Surname

Wilson

Given Name(s)

Homer S

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

County of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Oct 1890

Birthplace

Cherokee-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

machinist

Date of Enlistment

3 Aug 1909

Enlistment Unit

Co M 56th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs A S Wilson

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

Weight

125lbs

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

“Wilson, Homer S - CD-30675,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49959.