Pinkerton, William W - CD-40026
Title
Pinkerton, William W - CD-40026
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 - 40026
Surname
Pinkerton
Given Name(s)
William W
Town or City of Residence
Chariton
County of Residence
Lucas
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
3 Sep 1889
Birthplace
Pennington-SD
Enlistment Age
18
18
21
24
26
27
18
21
24
26
27
Civil Occupation
printer
solicitor
publisher
salesman
salesman
solicitor
publisher
salesman
salesman
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
Date of Enlistment
10 Feb 1908
13 Jul 1908
12 Aug 1911
12 Aug 1914
20 Jun 1916
11 Jun 1917
20 Aug 1917
13 Jul 1908
12 Aug 1911
12 Aug 1914
20 Jun 1916
11 Jun 1917
20 Aug 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co H 55th Reg
Co H 55th Reg
Co A 54th
Co F 56th
Co F 2nd Reg
Co F 2nd Inf
HQ Co 3rd Inf
Co H 55th Reg
Co A 54th
Co F 56th
Co F 2nd Reg
Co F 2nd Inf
HQ Co 3rd Inf
Years of Enlistment
3
3
1
3
1
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs C A Heaton-Melrose-IA
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
150lbs
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
“Pinkerton, William W - CD-40026,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59219.