Montague, Merten Howard - CD-35069

Title

Montague, Merten Howard - CD-35069

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 - 35069

Surname

Montague

Given Name(s)

Merten Howard

Town or City of Residence

Keokuk

County of Residence

Lee

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

5 Jan 1894

Birthplace

Lee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18
23

Civil Occupation

clerk
accountant

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

23 Sep 1912
4 Jul 1915
26 May 1917

Enlistment Unit

Co L 54th Reg
Co C 2st Inf

Years of Enlistment

3

Next of Kin

fath-Newell J Montague-923 High Street-Keokuk-IA

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

black

Additional Notes


quartermaster corporal

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

“Montague, Merten Howard - CD-35069,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed July 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/54330.