Ruh, William - CD-22779

Title

Ruh, William - CD-22779

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 - 22779

Surname

Ruh

Given Name(s)

William

Town or City of Residence

Dubuque

County of Residence

Dubuque

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Mar 1889

Birthplace

Dubuque Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21
21

Civil Occupation

gardener
farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

24 Jan 1910
30 Jan 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co A 53rd Reg
Co A 53rd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“Ruh, William - CD-22779,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 1, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42089.