Wilkinson, Merle E - CD-30358
Title
Wilkinson, Merle E - CD-30358
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 - 30358
Surname
Wilkinson
Given Name(s)
Merle E
Town or City of Residence
Ida Grove
County of Residence
Ida
State of Residence
IA
Birth Date
19 Oct 1880
Birthplace
IA
Enlistment Age
22
Civil Occupation
jeweler
Date of Enlistment
28 Jul 1903
Enlistment Unit
Co B 56th Reg
Years of Enlistment
3
Date of Discharge
9 Jan 1904
Height
5ft 7in
Complexion
dark
Eye Color
blue
Hair Color
brown
Weight
132lbs
Additional Notes
permanent removal from station
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
“Wilkinson, Merle E - CD-30358,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 27, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/49646.