Wood, Walter J - CD-31036

Title

Wood, Walter J - CD-31036

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 - 31036

Surname

Wood

Given Name(s)

Walter J

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Apr 1877

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21
24
27
31

Civil Occupation

clerk


painter

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

25 Jan 1899
25 Jan 1902
13 Feb 1905
7 Jul 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co H 50th Reg
Co H 50th Reg
Co H 50th Reg
Co H 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3
27
31

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

Weight

170lbs

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

“Wood, Walter J - CD-31036,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 22, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/50319.