McChesney, Cecil Elderd - CD-37680
Title
McChesney, Cecil Elderd - CD-37680
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 - 37680
Surname
McChesney
Given Name(s)
Cecil Elderd
Town or City of Residence
Carroll
Ida Grove
Ida Grove
County of Residence
Carroll
Ida
Ida
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Oct 1895
Birthplace
Carroll-IA
Enlistment Age
18
21
21
Civil Occupation
farming
laborer
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
9 May 1914
22 Jun 1916
22 Jun 1916
Enlistment Unit
Co D 56thReg
Co B 2nd Reg
Co B 2nd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-C H McChesney
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark brown
Weight
145lbs
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
“McChesney, Cecil Elderd - CD-37680,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56913.