Vanscoy, Bert Louis - CD-41873

Title

Vanscoy, Bert Louis - CD-41873

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 - 41873

Surname

Vanscoy

Given Name(s)

Bert Louis

Town or City of Residence

Ames

County of Residence

Story

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

27 Feb 1884

Birthplace

Story Co-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

lumberyard man

Date of Enlistment

28 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co C 55th Reg

Date of Discharge

23 Aug 1905

Next of Kin

fath-James Vanscoy

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

development of corns which interfere with attendance at drills

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

“Vanscoy, Bert Louis - CD-41873,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 10, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/60879.

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