Buchanan, James H - CD-05667
Title
Buchanan, James H - CD-05667
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 - 05667
Surname
Buchanan
Given Name(s)
James H
Town or City of Residence
Fairfield
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Chicago-IL
Enlistment Age
18
18
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
student
student
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
25 Apr 1898
21 Feb 1899
21 Feb 1899
Enlistment Unit
Co M 2nd Reg
Co M 50th Reg
Co M 50th Reg
Date of Discharge
17 May 1898
6 Sep 1900
6 Sep 1900
Next of Kin
fath-GM Buchanan-Fairfield
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
inability to attend drill
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
“Buchanan, James H - CD-05667,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25020.