Wilson, Robert McLain - CD-30728

Title

Wilson, Robert McLain - CD-30728

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 - 30728

Surname

Wilson

Given Name(s)

Robert McLain

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

20 Aug 1875

Birthplace

Daviess Co-IL

Enlistment Age

31

Civil Occupation

city editor

Date of Enlistment

11 Feb 1907

Enlistment Unit

Co G 56th Reg

Height

6ft

Complexion

light

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

light brown

Identifying Marks

tattoo on right forearm-RMW

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

“Wilson, Robert McLain - CD-30728,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/50012.