Reed, Herman Walter - CD-40953

Title

Reed, Herman Walter - CD-40953

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 - 40953

Surname

Reed

Given Name(s)

Herman Walter

Town or City of Residence

Oelwein

County of Residence

Fayette

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Olin-Jones Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

machinist apprentice

Date of Enlistment

22 May 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co L 49th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-John Willis Reed-Oelwein-IA

Height

5 ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

light

Hair Color

black

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

“Reed, Herman Walter - CD-40953,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 5, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/60101.