Sargent, Merton - CD-23201
Title
Sargent, Merton - CD-23201
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 - 23201
Surname
Sargent
Given Name(s)
Merton
Town or City of Residence
Boone
Eagle Grove
Eagle Grove
County of Residence
Boone
Wright
Wright
State of Residence
IA
IA
IA
Birth Date
23 Jan 1875
Birthplace
Woodbury Co-IA
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
laborer
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
2nd
3rd
4th
Date of Enlistment
9 Apr 1895
9 Apr 1898
5 Apr 1899
8 Apr 1908
9 Apr 1898
5 Apr 1899
8 Apr 1908
Enlistment Unit
Co I 4th Reg
Co I 4th Reg
Co I 52nd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg
Co I 4th Reg
Co I 52nd Reg
Co K 53rd Reg
Next of Kin
fath-W S Sargent
Height
6ft 5in
Complexion
fair
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
light 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.
Collection
Citation
“Sargent, Merton - CD-23201,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42511.