Merchant, Alling - CD-33981

Title

Merchant, Alling - CD-33981

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 - 33981

Surname

Merchant

Given Name(s)

Alling

Town or City of Residence

Webster City

County of Residence

Hamilton

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Vermillion Co-IL

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

tinner

Date of Enlistment

16 May 1900

Enlistment Unit

Co C 52nd Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Date of Discharge

2 Jul 1900

Height

5ft 4in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

grey

Hair Color

brown

Additional Notes

newly acquired business prevents attending military duties

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

“Merchant, Alling - CD-33981,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 8, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/53249.