Summary Information

Title: Adjutant General's Office, Wisconsin, Officer and Enlisted Service Card Records
Inclusive Dates: 1870-1946

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Adjutant General's Office

Call Number: Series 2246

Quantity: 23.4 cubic feet (105 index card boxes and 2 archives boxes) and 14 reels of microfilm (16 mm)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Records of Wisconsin National Guard and State Guard service. Information is contained on 3-inch × 5-inch cards and includes enlisted and officer name, home address, birth date and place, physical characteristics, enlistment date, term years, organization, station, previous service, date of discharge and cause of discharge, and related information. Services include: National Guard Service including part of WWII (yellow cards), State Guard WWI (blue cards), State Guard WWII (pink cards), Wisconsin State Guard Reserve WWI (peach cards), and Naval Militia (pale blue cards). The cards are also available on microfilm. Also included at the end of the paper series is correspondence with the War Department, 1920-1926, with corrections for some of the records.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser02246

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