Richards, William - CD-21518

Title

Richards, William - CD-21518

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 - 21518

Surname

Richards

Given Name(s)

William

Town or City of Residence

Corning

County of Residence

Adams

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

WI

Enlistment Age



25

Civil Occupation



laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

1897
30 May 1898
7 Mar 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co K 3rd Reg
Co K 51st Reg
Co K 53 Reg

Date of Discharge

30 May 1898
2 Nov 1899
28 May 1900

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Additional Notes



1900 non attendance

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

“Richards, William - CD-21518,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 6, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/40832.