Poulter, William Oliver - CD-20956

Title

Poulter, William Oliver - CD-20956

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 - 20956

Surname

Poulter

Given Name(s)

William Oliver

Town or City of Residence

Clinton

County of Residence

Clinton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

15 Jan 1895

Birthplace

Whiteside Co-IL

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

20 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Btry A

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-John Poulter-Prophetstown-IL

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

Weight

147lbs

Identifying Marks

tattoo-cowgirl right forearm

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

“Poulter, William Oliver - CD-20956,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40271.