Mercer, Virgil - CD-33980
Title
Mercer, Virgil - CD-33980
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 - 33980
Surname
Mercer
Given Name(s)
Virgil
Town or City of Residence
Iowa City
County of Residence
Johnson
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
28 Nov 1882
Birthplace
OH
Enlistment Age
20
Civil Occupation
collector
Date of Enlistment
17 Feb 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co I 54th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
24 Sep 1903
Height
5ft 11in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
permanently removed from state
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
“Mercer, Virgil - CD-33980,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 8, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/53248.