McKay, John Lewis - CD-18377
Title
McKay, John Lewis - CD-18377
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 - 18377
Surname
McKay
Given Name(s)
John Lewis
Town or City of Residence
Esterville
County of Residence
Emmet
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
13 Mar 1891
Birthplace
Winneshiek Co-IA
Enlistment Age
17
Civil Occupation
farmer
Date of Enlistment
6 Feb 1909
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-J H McKay
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Identifying Marks
appendectomy scar
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
“McKay, John Lewis - CD-18377,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed August 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/37705.