Burt, Merritt - CD-06162

Title

Burt, Merritt - CD-06162

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 - 06162

Surname

Burt

Given Name(s)

Merritt

Town or City of Residence

Waukon

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

4 Aug 1876

Birthplace

Grant Co-WI

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

10 May 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co I 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 5in

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

“Burt, Merritt - CD-06162,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 21, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/25515.