Mayer, Charles - CD-37460

Title

Mayer, Charles - CD-37460

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 - 37460

Surname

Mayer

Given Name(s)

Charles

Town or City of Residence

Des Moines

County of Residence

Polk

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

24 Mar 1889

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

waiter

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1911

Enlistment Unit

Co A 55th Reg

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

light

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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

“Mayer, Charles - CD-37460,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 4, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/56696.