McCorkle, Ora H - CD-37864

Title

McCorkle, Ora H - CD-37864

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 - 37864

Surname

McCorkle

Given Name(s)

Ora H

Town or City of Residence

Shenandoah

County of Residence

Page

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

16 Mar 1884

Birthplace

Page Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

1 Jul 1906

Enlistment Unit

Co E 55th Reg

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

black

Weight

155lbs

Identifying Marks

small mole 1 in above right collar bone

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

“McCorkle, Ora H - CD-37864,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 2, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57090.