McLain, Edgar L - CD-18513
Title
McLain, Edgar L - CD-18513
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 - 18513
Surname
McLain
Given Name(s)
Edgar L
Town or City of Residence
Tipton
County of Residence
Cedar
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
2 May 1887
Birthplace
Cedar Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
laborer
Date of Enlistment
18 Jun 1905
Enlistment Unit
Co F 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-Israel McLain
Height
5ft 6in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
dark
Weight
130lbs
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
“McLain, Edgar L - CD-18513,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed August 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/37840.