McCoy, Lester - CD-37927

Title

McCoy, Lester - CD-37927

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 - 37927

Surname

McCoy

Given Name(s)

Lester

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

18 Jan 1892

Birthplace

Keokuk Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
24

Civil Occupation

laborer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

15 Feb 1909
21 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co L 54th Reg
1st Sep Co 3rd Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Ed McCoy

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

165lbs

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

“McCoy, Lester - CD-37927,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 2, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57148.