Boyce, Ernest - CD-04417

Title

Boyce, Ernest - CD-04417

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 - 04417

Surname

Boyce

Given Name(s)

Ernest

Town or City of Residence

Glenwood

County of Residence

Mills

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Jul 1893

Birthplace

Mills Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

20 May 1913
22 May 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co I 55th Reg
Co I 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-E G Boyce

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark 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

“Boyce, Ernest - CD-04417,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/23785.