Merrill, Charles - CD-34024
Title
Merrill, Charles - CD-34024
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 - 34024
Surname
Merrill
Given Name(s)
Charles
Town or City of Residence
Eagle Grove
County of Residence
Wright
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
4 Mar 1888
Birthplace
Wright Co-IA
Enlistment Age
20
23
23
Civil Occupation
shoe clerk
Number of Enlistments
1st
2nd
2nd
Date of Enlistment
8 Apr 1908
8 Apr 1911
8 Apr 1911
Enlistment Unit
Co K 53rd Reg
o K 53rd Reg
o K 53rd Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
3
3
Height
5ft 8in
Complexion
light
Eye Color
gray
Hair Color
light
Additional Notes
29 Jun 1911-2nd lieutenant-Co K 53rd Inf-
18 Mar 1912-1st lieutenant- Co K 53rd Inf
18 Mar 1912-1st lieutenant- Co K 53rd Inf
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
“Merrill, Charles - CD-34024,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 8, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/53292.