Vail, George - CD-28750
Title
Vail, George - CD-28750
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 - 28750
Surname
Vail
Given Name(s)
George
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
IL
Enlistment Age
19
20
20
Civil Occupation
fireman
student
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
5 May 1898
15 Feb 1900
15 Feb 1900
Enlistment Unit
Co G 1st Reg
Co H 51st Reg
Co H 51st Reg
Next of Kin
fath-M H Vail
Height
5ft 9in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
light 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.
Collection
Citation
“Vail, George - CD-28750,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 14, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48043.
