McDonald, George W - CD-40126

Title

McDonald, George W - CD-40126

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 - 40126

Surname

McDonald

Given Name(s)

George W

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Fort Dodge-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Date of Enlistment

30 Sep 1918

Enlistment Unit

Co I 4th Inf

Next of Kin

fath-George McDonald-RFD 1-Cherokee-IA

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

dark

Weight

133lbs

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

“McDonald, George W - CD-40126,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59314.