Rittgers, William H - CD-21880
Title
Rittgers, William H - CD-21880
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 - 21880
Surname
Rittgers
Given Name(s)
William H
Town or City of Residence
Emmetsburg
County of Residence
Palo Alto
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
25
26
26
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
14 Mar 1899
20 Aug 1900
20 Aug 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co K 52nd Reg
Co K 52nd Reg
Co K 52nd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
light brown
Hair Color
dark brown
Additional Notes
moved from station
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
“Rittgers, William H - CD-21880,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41192.