Newcomb, Clair S - CD-38994

Title

Newcomb, Clair S - CD-38994

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 - 38994

Surname

Newcomb

Given Name(s)

Clair S

Town or City of Residence

Algona

County of Residence

Kossuth

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Jun 1882

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

5 May 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co F 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

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

“Newcomb, Clair S - CD-38994,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58197.