McMaster, Clair B - CD-18598

Title

McMaster, Clair B - CD-18598

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 - 18598

Surname

McMaster

Given Name(s)

Clair B

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

County of Residence

Floyd

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Charles City-IA

Enlistment Age

19
21

Civil Occupation

telegraph operator

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

13 Jul 1896
23 Apr 1898

Enlistment Unit

Co D 1st Reg
Co D 1st Reg

Next of Kin

fath-Homer McMaster

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

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

“McMaster, Clair B - CD-18598,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 30, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/37925.