Schermerhorn, Melvin Swist - CD-23378
Title
Schermerhorn, Melvin Swist - CD-23378
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 - 23378
Surname
Schermerhorn
Given Name(s)
Melvin Swist
Town or City of Residence
Mason City
County of Residence
Cerro Gordo
State of Residence
IA
Birthplace
NY
Enlistment Age
33
Civil Occupation
clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
11 May 1878
20 Sep 1881
20 Sep 1881
Enlistment Unit
Co A 6th Reg
Co A 6th Reg
Co A 6th Reg
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
“Schermerhorn, Melvin Swist - CD-23378,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 25, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/42688.