Buescher, Louis J - CD-05752

Title

Buescher, Louis J - CD-05752

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 - 05752

Surname

Buescher

Given Name(s)

Louis J

Town or City of Residence

Fort Madison

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

23 Oct 1886

Birthplace

Lee Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

meat cutter

Date of Enlistment

5 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co A 54th Reg

Height

6ft 1in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light brown

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

“Buescher, Louis J - CD-05752,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 19, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25105.