VanPatten, Alfred Schuyler - CD-28860
Title
VanPatten, Alfred Schuyler - CD-28860
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 - 28860
Surname
VanPatten
Given Name(s)
Alfred Schuyler
Town or City of Residence
Davenport
County of Residence
Scott
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Davenport-IA
Enlistment Age
23
Civil Occupation
clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
3rd
Date of Enlistment
2 May 1898
17 May 1898
14 Feb 1899
17 May 1898
14 Feb 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co B 2nd Reg
Co B 50th I Vol Inf
Co B 50th Reg
Co B 50th I Vol Inf
Co B 50th Reg
Date of Discharge
16 May 1898
30 Nov 1898
17 Jun 1899
30 Nov 1898
17 Jun 1899
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark brown
Additional Notes
inability to attend drills
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
“VanPatten, Alfred Schuyler - CD-28860,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48153.