McClain, Willis H - CD-37692
Title
McClain, Willis H - CD-37692
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 - 37692
Surname
McClain
Given Name(s)
Willis H
Town or City of Residence
Boone
County of Residence
Boone
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
15 Jan 1880
Birthplace
Story Co-IA
Enlistment Age
25
26
26
Civil Occupation
veterinary surgeon
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
29 Apr 1905
25 Jul 1906
25 Jul 1906
Enlistment Unit
Co I 56th Reg
Co I 56th Reg
Co I 56th Reg
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light brown
Weight
156lbs
Identifying Marks
scar on left buttock
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
“McClain, Willis H - CD-37692,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56925.