Parker, Melvin A - CD-19323

Title

Parker, Melvin A - CD-19323

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 - 19323

Surname

Parker

Given Name(s)

Melvin A

Town or City of Residence

Grinnell

County of Residence

Poweshiek

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Eldon-Davis Co-IA

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

clerk

Date of Enlistment

10 Apr 1899

Enlistment Unit

Co K 50th Reg

Date of Discharge

10 Dec 1901

Height

5ft 6in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes

newly acquired business

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

“Parker, Melvin A - CD-19323,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 16, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/38649.