VanMeter, Niel - CD-28840
Title
VanMeter, Niel - CD-28840
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 - 28840
Surname
VanMeter
Given Name(s)
Niel
Town or City of Residence
Des Moines
County of Residence
Polk
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
15 Nov 1887
Birthplace
Dallas Co-IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
medical student
Date of Enlistment
20 Jan 1910
Enlistment Unit
HC 1st Reg
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
brown
Hair Color
black
Weight
135lbs
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.
Collection
Citation
“VanMeter, Niel - CD-28840,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/48133.