Ray, Thaddeus W - CD-40756
Title
Ray, Thaddeus W - CD-40756
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 - 40756
Surname
Ray
Given Name(s)
Thaddeus W
Town or City of Residence
Red Oak
County of Residence
Montgomery
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
18 Nov 1884
Birthplace
Montgomery Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
21
21
Civil Occupation
student
gas fitter
gas fitter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
1 Apr 1903
1 May 1906
1 May 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co M 55th Reg
Co M 55th Reg
Co M 55th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
1
1
Next of Kin
fath-William G Ray-Red Oak-IA
Height
5ft 4in
Complexion
medium
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
sandy
Weight
140lbs
Additional Notes
corporal-5 Apr 1905
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
“Ray, Thaddeus W - CD-40756,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59936.