Bachemeyer, Ernest J - CD-01395

Title

Bachemeyer, Ernest J - CD-01395

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 - 01395

Surname

Bachemeyer

Given Name(s)

Ernest J

Town or City of Residence

Newton

County of Residence

Jasper

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

25 Jun 1882

Birthplace

Adams Co-NE

Enlistment Age

25

Civil Occupation

YMCA secretary

Date of Enlistment

27 Jan 1908

Enlistment Unit

Co L 54th Inf Reg

Years of Enlistment

3

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Additional Notes

good appearance

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

“Bachemeyer, Ernest J - CD-01395,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/20774.