Vest, Walter H - CD-41927

Title

Vest, Walter H - CD-41927

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 - 41927

Surname

Vest

Given Name(s)

Walter H

Town or City of Residence

Toledo

County of Residence

Tama

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

9 May 1886

Birthplace

Toledo-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

4 Jun 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co K 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

mom-Arvilda Vest

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

hazel

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

“Vest, Walter H - CD-41927,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 10, 2025, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/60933.

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