McDonald, Ralph B - CD-40143
Title
McDonald, Ralph B - CD-40143
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 - 40143
Surname
McDonald
Given Name(s)
Ralph B
Town or City of Residence
Maquoketa
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
Jackson Co-IA
Enlistment Age
21
Civil Occupation
tinner
Date of Enlistment
8 May 1917
Enlistment Unit
Co A Engr
Next of Kin
fath-George McDonald-Maquoketa-IA
Height
5ft 10in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
rusty
Weight
140lbs
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
“McDonald, Ralph B - CD-40143,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59331.