Scott, James - CD-23661

Title

Scott, James - CD-23661

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 - 23661

Surname

Scott

Given Name(s)

James

Town or City of Residence

Emmetsburg

County of Residence

Palo Alto

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Dec 1879

8 Dec 1883

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

26

Civil Occupation

blacksmith
farmer
clerk

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

Date of Enlistment

11 Feb 1901
11 Feb 1904
18 Feb 1910
5 Aug 1910

Enlistment Unit

Co K 52nd Reg
Co K 56th Reg
Co K 56th Reg
Co K 56th Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

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

“Scott, James - CD-23661,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/42971.