Wilson, Louis A - CD-30708

Title

Wilson, Louis A - CD-30708

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 - 30708

Surname

Wilson

Given Name(s)

Louis A

Town or City of Residence

Toledo

County of Residence

Tama

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cedar Rapids-IA

Enlistment Age

16
21
24

Civil Occupation

student
printer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

5 Jun 1893
25 May 1897
7 Dec 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co K 4th Reg
Co C 1st Reg
Co C 49th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3
3

Date of Discharge



19 Mar 1902

Next of Kin

fath-A T Wilson

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

light brown

Additional Notes

inability to attend drill

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, Louis A - CD-30708,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49992.