Rankin, Wiley S - CD-40640

Title

Rankin, Wiley S - CD-40640

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 - 40640

Surname

Rankin

Given Name(s)

Wiley S

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

IL

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

student

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

10 Jul 1894
2 Aug 1897
22 Mar 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co A 4th Reg
Co A 4th Reg
Co A 52nd Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

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

“Rankin, Wiley S - CD-40640,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 6, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59821.