Wisconsin. War History Commission: Records of County War History Committees, 1918

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. War History Commission: Records of County War History Committees
Inclusive Dates: 1918

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. War History Commission
Call Number: Series 1711

Quantity: 2.4 cubic feet (6 archives boxes) and 4 reels of microfilm (35 mm)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Reports and minutes of meetings of several county war history committees; war posters; roster, photographs, and service cards of Sheboygan County soldiers; service cards of Vernon County servicemen; and some correspondence. The soldiers' records and service cards provide personal information about the soldier and his war service. Personal data includes name, place and date of birth, occupation, marital status, parents' names, place of parents' birth, and religious preference. Service information provided includes date of entering service; company and regiment; rank entering service and when mustered out; where trained; date of sailing and arrival in Europe; promotions, honors, and battles; date wounded and/or ill; date of sailing for and arrival in the United States; and date mustered out.

Note:

Portions of this series are also available on microfilm.



Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser01711
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