McGilvra, William H - CD-40299

Title

McGilvra, William H - CD-40299

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 - 40299

Surname

McGilvra

Given Name(s)

William H

Town or City of Residence

Sac City

County of Residence

Sac Co

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

10 Jan 1884

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

19

Civil Occupation

painter

Date of Enlistment

9 Feb 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co M 56th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-P S McGilvra

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark brown

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

“McGilvra, William H - CD-40299,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 8, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59486.