Newman, Merle D - CD-39034

Title

Newman, Merle D - CD-39034

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 - 39034

Surname

Newman

Given Name(s)

Merle D

Town or City of Residence

Villisca

County of Residence

Montgomery

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

7 Oct 1896

Birthplace

Page Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

28 Jan 1915

Enlistment Unit

Co F 55th Reg

Next of Kin

fath-S A Newman

Height

5ft 9in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

brown

Hair Color

dark

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

“Newman, Merle D - CD-39034,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 26, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/58237.