Pierce, Chauncy L - CD-20565

Title

Pierce, Chauncy L - CD-20565

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 - 20565

Surname

Pierce

Given Name(s)

Chauncy L

Town or City of Residence

Mason City

County of Residence

Cerro Gordo

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

6 Apr 1894

Birthplace

Floyd Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
22

Civil Occupation

teacher
rural mail carrier

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

12 Jun 1912
21 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co A 56th Reg
Co A 2nd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3
3

Next of Kin

fath-Thomas A Pierce

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

brown

Weight

190lbs

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

“Pierce, Chauncy L - CD-20565,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 8, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/39883.