Matheny, Donald W - CD-37239

Title

Matheny, Donald W - CD-37239

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 - 37239

Surname

Matheny

Given Name(s)

Donald W

Town or City of Residence

Chariton

County of Residence

Lucas

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

11 Sep 1895

Birthplace

Lucas Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

2 Mar 1914

Enlistment Unit

Co H 55th Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

5 May 1915

Next of Kin

fath-E S Matheny

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

fair

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

“Matheny, Donald W - CD-37239,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56476.