McDowell, Raymond - CD-40186

Title

McDowell, Raymond - CD-40186

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 - 40186

Surname

McDowell

Given Name(s)

Raymond

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

12 Aug 1886

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

pattern maker

Date of Enlistment

17 Aug 1904

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-John C McDowell

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

medium

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

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

“McDowell, Raymond - CD-40186,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/59373.