Atwood, Vernon J - CD-01247

Title

Atwood, Vernon J - CD-01247

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 - 01247

Surname

Atwood

Given Name(s)

Vernon J

Town or City of Residence

Villisca

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Feb 1896

Birthplace

Montgomery Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

3 Mar 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-S J Atwood

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Weight

132lbs

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

“Atwood, Vernon J - CD-01247,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 24, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20626.