Wheeler, Louis I - CD-29936

Title

Wheeler, Louis I - CD-29936

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 - 29936

Surname

Wheeler

Given Name(s)

Louis I

Town or City of Residence

Vinton

County of Residence

Benton

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

30 Sep 1874

Birthplace

IA

Enlistment Age

28

Civil Occupation

barber

Date of Enlistment

3 Feb 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co G 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 5in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

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, Louis I - CD-29936,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 29, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49224.