McElroy, Clarence A - CD-40207

Title

McElroy, Clarence A - CD-40207

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 - 40207

Surname

McElroy

Given Name(s)

Clarence A

Town or City of Residence

Sheldon

County of Residence

Obrien

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Aug 1882

Birthplace

Marshall Co-IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

16 Jun 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co E 56th Reg

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

Weight

182lbs

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

“McElroy, Clarence A - CD-40207,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59394.