McGruder, William L - CD-40368

Title

McGruder, William L - CD-40368

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 - 40368

Surname

McGruder

Given Name(s)

William L

Town or City of Residence

Council Bluffs

County of Residence

Pottawattamie

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

14 Nov 1894

Birthplace

Pottawattamie Co-IA

Enlistment Age

21

Civil Occupation

car clerk

Date of Enlistment

23 Jun 1916

Enlistment Unit

Co L 3rd Reg

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Weight

122lbs

Identifying Marks

tattoo left arm

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

“McGruder, William L - CD-40368,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 7, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59555.