Preston, Walter E - CD-21136
Title
Preston, Walter E - CD-21136
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 - 21136
Surname
Preston
Given Name(s)
Walter E
Town or City of Residence
Manchester
County of Residence
Delaware
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Apr 1892
Birthplace
Delaware Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
23
23
Civil Occupation
farmer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
17 May 1913
4 Feb 1916
4 Feb 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co D 53rd Reg
Co H 1st Reg
Co H 1st Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
183lbs
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
“Preston, Walter E - CD-21136,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40450.