McEvoy, James M - CD-40234

Title

McEvoy, James M - CD-40234

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 - 40234

Surname

McEvoy

Given Name(s)

James M

Town or City of Residence

Fort Dodge

County of Residence

Webster

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

29 May 1896

Birthplace

Palo Alto Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

solicitor

Date of Enlistment

9 Jun 1914
4 Jul 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co F 56th Reg
Co F 2nd Inf

Next of Kin

fath-J J McEvoy-215 S 15th Street-Fort Dodge-IA

Height

6ft

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

black

Weight

138lbs

Identifying Marks

appendectomy scar

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

“McEvoy, James M - CD-40234,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59421.