McElroy, John - CD-40217
Title
McElroy, John - CD-40217
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 - 40217
Surname
McElroy
Given Name(s)
John
Town or City of Residence
Corning
County of Residence
Adams
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
12 Aug 1888
Birthplace
Adams Co-IA
Enlistment Age
18
Civil Occupation
clerk
Date of Enlistment
5 Apr 1907
Enlistment Unit
Co K 55th Reg
Next of Kin
fath-S McElroy
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
auburn
Weight
148lbs
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
“McElroy, John - CD-40217,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59404.