Vanatta, Willis N - CD-28899

Title

Vanatta, Willis N - CD-28899

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 - 28899

Surname

Vanatta

Given Name(s)

Willis N

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 May 1877

Birthplace

Penn

Enlistment Age

27

Civil Occupation

jeweler

Date of Enlistment

25 May 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light 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

“Vanatta, Willis N - CD-28899,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48192.