McCollister, DeForrest C - CD-37780

Title

McCollister, DeForrest C - CD-37780

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 - 37780

Surname

McCollister

Given Name(s)

DeForrest C

Town or City of Residence

Davenport

County of Residence

Scott

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Cold Spring-NY

Enlistment Age

18
21
22

Civil Occupation

student
butcher
butcher

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd
3rd

Date of Enlistment

11 Mar 1895
12 Mar 1898
20 Feb 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co B 2nd Reg
Co B 2nd Reg
Co B 50th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

discharged as corporal

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

“McCollister, DeForrest C - CD-37780,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 3, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57010.