Wescott, Leon F - CD-29809
Title
Wescott, Leon F - CD-29809
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 - 29809
Surname
Wescott
Given Name(s)
Leon F
Town or City of Residence
Marshalltown
County of Residence
Marshall
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Atlantic-IA
Enlistment Age
19
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
6 May 1901
Enlistment Unit
Co H 49th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
2 Dec 1902
Next of Kin
fath-C A Wescott-108 N 4th Street-Marshalltown-IA
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
brown
Weight
137lbs
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
“Wescott, Leon F - CD-29809,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 30, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/49097.