McCroskey, Charles A - CD-37970
Title
McCroskey, Charles A - CD-37970
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 - 37970
Surname
McCroskey
Given Name(s)
Charles A
Town or City of Residence
Muscatine
County of Residence
Muscatine
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
14 Jan 1891
Birthplace
Muscatine-IA
Enlistment Age
18
20
20
Civil Occupation
button cutter
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
11 Aug 1909
22 Apr 1912
22 Apr 1912
Enlistment Unit
Co C 54th Reg
Co C 54th Reg
Co C 54th Reg
Next of Kin
mom-Mrs Frances A Townsend
Height
5ft 5in
Complexion
clear
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
dark brown
Weight
133lbs
Identifying Marks
scar over left eye brow
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
“McCroskey, Charles A - CD-37970,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 2, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/57189.