Wheeler, Albert L - CD-29912

Title

Wheeler, Albert L - CD-29912

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 - 29912

Surname

Wheeler

Given Name(s)

Albert L

Town or City of Residence

Clinton

County of Residence

Clinton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

28 Sep 1886

Birthplace

Clinton-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

hotel porter

Date of Enlistment

10 Apr 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co H 53rd Reg

Date of Discharge

31 May 1905

Next of Kin

mom-Mrs Clara Wheeler-DeWitt-IA

Height

5ft 10in

Complexion

dark

Eye Color

dark

Hair Color

dark

Weight

150lbs

Additional Notes

removal from state-Physical says light complexion

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

“Wheeler, Albert L - CD-29912,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49200.